Jenna Westrick - Ch6 S1-2
Across
- 3. Scientist who made the discovery of gravity and its properties
- 5. Philosopher who believed people could better themselves and were able to maintain the welfare of society by self-government
- 7. Studied political liberty, believed in separation of powers, and looked to Britain as an example of government
- 11. Belief that everything revolves around the sun
- 13. Astronomer whose findings went against Church teachings and who was imprisoned
- 14. Logical procedure for testing ideas through an experiment
Down
- 1. Argued for the importance of education and job equality for women
- 2. Mid-1700s "Age of Reason" that focused on thought and individuals to find solutions to problems
- 4. Belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe
- 6. Agreement between a ruler and the people to maintain law and order
- 8. Mid-1500s period of discovery and new theories about nature that challenged existing beliefs
- 9. Pen name for Francois Marie Arouet; he fought for tolerance and freedom, publishing over 70 books
- 10. Controversial philosopher who believed in direct democracy and freedom
- 12. French philosophers who believed reason could be applied to all aspects of life