Enlightenment/Scientific Revolution Vocabulary
Across
- 4. believed humans had certain natural rights (Life, Liberty, and Property)
- 9. society agrees to be governed by its general will
- 10. system of right common to all humans
- 13. female philosophe that wanted to improve the condition of women/women's rights
- 15. sun is the center of the universe
- 16. believed human life was "brutish and poor"
- 17. written in 1690 that argued against the absolute rule of one person
- 20. used soft colors to bring together the spiritual feelings of the religious revival with the ideas of Renaissance art
- 22. used elongated figures to show suffering, heightened emotions, and religious ecstasy
- 23. published in 1651 to deal with England's problem of disorder
- 24. wrote the "Classified Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts, and Trades"(Encyclopedia)
- 25. written to remind governments that "all men are brothers under god"
- 26. strongly believed in religious toleration and fought for it in France
- 29. believed scientists should use inductive reasoning to learn about nature
- 30. found that the orbits of planets are not circular, but egg-shaped
- 31. enlightenment intellectual
- 32. reason is the source of knowledge
Down
- 1. opposed capital punishment and the use of punishment in brutality
- 2. essay that proposes a new approach to justice and punishment
- 3. believed the sun was the center of the universe and Earth revolved around the sun
- 5. argued that people had become enslaved by the government when they adopted laws
- 6. believed the government shouldn't interfere in economic matters
- 7. document that pointed out that the power of men over women was equally wrong
- 8. six steps to gather and analyze data
- 11. orbits of planets are elliptical
- 12. three branches of government- executive, judicial, and legislative
- 14. means "to let (people) do (what they want)"
- 18. movement of intellectuals based on reason, natural law, hope, and progress
- 19. Spanish writer that wrote "Don Quixote"
- 21. Father of modern rationalism
- 27. 28 volume book of knowledge
- 28. wrote the "Spirit of Laws"