Enlightenment
Across
- 4. 10 amendments, written in 1791, that guarantees basic individual protections in the United States
- 5. movement that encouraged people to question the status quo (government, beliefs, etc)
- 7. an idea that allows people to justifiably rebel if the government fails to hold up its end of the agreement
- 9. places where men and women would discuss the philosophies of the day back during the 1700's in France
- 10. British enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of natural rights
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- 1. document written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 that used ideas from the Enlightenment
- 2. the law of the land (in the USA) that was approved in 1789 and still governs today
- 3. French Enlightenment thinker who promoted the idea of a social contract between the people and the government
- 6. fundamental rights that every person is born with and cannot be taken away
- 8. an agreement where individuals give up some (not all) freedoms to the government in exchange for security and benefits