Enlightenment Vocabulary Chs.1-3
Across
- 6. a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change
- 7. a person who tends to see the worst in a situation or who believes the worst will happen
- 8. right of kings the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule, and that rebellion against them is a sin
- 10. the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic
- 11. contract an agreement among individuals in a society and a ruler or government; individuals give up some of their freedoms in exchange for protection by the ruler or government
- 12. a person who specializes in a specific academic subject; an expert
Down
- 1. a situation in which a disease spreads to many people in an area or region
- 2. monarchy a government in which the king or queen has the unchecked authority to do whatever they want without any restrictions
- 3. a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change
- 4. requiring absolute obedience to a ruler or government; not allowing personalfreedom
- 5. the attractive force existing between any two objects that have mass; the force that pulls objects together
- 7. the study of ideas about knowledge, life, and truth; literally, love of wisdom
- 9. the gravitational force that occurs between Earth and other bodies; the force acting to pull objects toward Earth