Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. a new feature of government evolved in the 1700s after the British throne was inherited by a German Protestant prince
- 4. a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie
- 5. Are “lovers of wisdom” their ideas soon spread beyond France and even beyond Europe.
- 7. a Scottish economist and philosopher
- 8. John Locke's(Blank) were published anonymously in 1689. In it, Locke proposed that government emerges from the consent of the government to protect their natural rights, which is the thesis of what is now called social contract theory.
- 9. Absolute rulers who used their power to bring about political and social change.
- 10. paintings full of excitement and bright colorful colors
Down
- 1. is a metaphor for how, in a free market economy, self-interested individuals operate through a system of mutual interdependence.
- 3. He was a strange difficult man. Coming from a poor family, he never felt comfortable in the glittering social world of enlightenment thinkers.
- 6. Laws that govern human nature.