Chapter 8 Midterm Review
Across
- 2. As the ruler of Austria, I abolished serfdom.
- 5. Wealthy people would invite the philosophes over to their houses to speak in these large rooms.
- 8. I founded the Methodist religion.
- 12. An economic concept that means "let the people do what they want".
- 15. Art based on grace, charm, and gentle action.
- 16. Child prodigy who wrote his first symphony at the age of 6.
- 18. This was used by scientists and philosophes to discover the truth.
- 19. An 18th century philosophical movement of intellectuals who applied reason and the scientific method to life and the government.
- 20. The church threatened to torture me if I did not state that the Earth is the center of the universe not the sun.
- 22. The belief that the earth is at the center of the universe.
- 23. I believe in religious toleration and that the universe functions as a bog clock.
Down
- 1. I believe that the power of government should be separated and that checks and balances should exist.
- 3. This was the first true world war and was fought between England and France
- 4. What social class was mostly responsible for promoting the ideas of the Enlightenment?
- 6. The concept that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will.
- 7. I ruled Russia and favored some enlightened reforms.
- 8. I fought for the rights of women.
- 9. The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe
- 10. I believe that the world is a big machine and that things can be discovered through observation.
- 11. I wrote a book called The Social Contract.
- 13. I believe in the natural rights of life, liberty and property.
- 14. I wrote The Wealth of Nations.
- 17. I am the ruler of Prussia and educated in enlightenment ideas. I also abolished torture. This is my shortened name.
- 21. I created the Enyclopedia.