Enlightenment and Revolution

4. Agreement by which people created a government.
5. Belief used to discover the truth through reason and rational thinking.
6. A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
8. Large set of books to which many leading scholars of Europe contributed articles and essays.
9. Measures designed to prevent any one branch of goverment from dominating the others.
12. Man who invented the Encyclopedia.
15. Ornate style that characterized European music, architecture and painting.
17. Congress formally added to the Constitution the ten amendments.
18. According to him, all people are born free and equal, with three natural rights: life, liberty, and property.
19. Earth-centered view of the universe.
20. Law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.

1. Sun-centered theory.
2. System in power was divided between national and state governments.
3. A rebirth of learning and the arts.
7. Developed the heliocentric theory.
10. A social gathering of intellectuals and artist.
11. 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason to society.
13. Woman who disagreed with Rousseau that women’s education should be secondary to men’s.
14. The author of the Declaration of Independence.
16. Man who never stopped fighting for tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech.