Enlightenment Vocabulary Review
Across
- 3. the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic
- 4. the gravitational force that occurs between Earth and other bodies; the force acting to pull objects toward Earth
- 8. rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the gov't
- 9. the practice of removing or prohibiting books, art, films, or other social media that they gov't finds offensive, immoral, or harmful
- 10. favoring large or widespread changes
Down
- 1. the belief that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule, and that rebellion against them is a sin
- 2. a gov't in which the king or queen has the unchecked authority to do whatever they want without any restrictions
- 5. requiring absolute obedience to a ruler or gov't; not allowing personal freedom
- 6. the study of ideas about knowledge, life, and truth; literally, love of wisdom
- 7. an agreement among individuals in a society and a ruler or gov't; individuals give up some of their freedoms in exchange for protection by the ruler or gov't