Enlightenment Crossword
Across
- 2. Enlightenment thinker who believed women's rights.
- 8. Limiting access to ideas and information from Enlightenment thinkers.
- 10. Enlightenment thinker who believed in the freedom of the press and freedom of speech.
- 11. The book written by Thomas Hobbes, which argued that an absolute monarch is needed to control people.
- 12. The ideas of government and society: Society limits people’s behavior too much, only governments elected freely should be able to make laws, and sovereignty should be held in the power of the people.
- 15. One of the main topics of the Enlightnment, and is how a country is run.
Down
- 1. The unchanged principles discovered by reason, that govern human conduct.
- 3. The idea that people should be free to say what they want without facing injustice.
- 4. The French word for “philosopher” which is a person who trys to learn about the world using reason.
- 5. Enlightenment thinker that believed that people are selfish, cruel, and greedy. Author of The Leviathan.
- 6. A country in western Europe, was the home of many philosophers during the Age of Enlightenment.
- 7. Questioning the established order with the idea of finding a better way to do things.
- 9. Enlightenment thinker who believed that people are naturally good, and are born with natural rights.
- 13. A Scotich economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations, a book that argues for a free market, which is a market without interference from the government. He believed that a market should be run by supply and demand.
- 14. Enlightenment thinker who believed that people are naturally good, but are corrupted by society.