Enlightenment and Birth of the US
Across
- 2. philosopher who believed that men were evil and a strong government was needed
- 4. a new longer type of book
- 8. the attempt to stop the distribution of books or ideas by those in power at that time
- 9. a place that people met (including women) to discuss social ideas, sometimes including politics and religion
- 11. the name of the army of the colonists during the American Revolution
- 12. the enlightenment thinker that supported men's natural rights
Down
- 1. a type of art that was lighter and more elegant than the baroque art that preceded it
- 3. a time of creating new ideas for government and society
- 5. the editor of the Encyclopedie, a collection of enlightenment books
- 6. the philosopher that supported the idea of a social contract between the government and those ruled
- 7. the same thing as a philosopher which means "lover of wisdom"
- 10. the battle that is recognized as the turning point in the war that led to the French helping the Americans