Revolution and Enlightenment
Across
- 5. Years’ War - greatest conflict of this war took place in North America
- 7. - based on the belief that reasons the chief source of knowledge
- 8. universe
- 9. - published the book on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
- 12. orbits - egg shaped orbits
- 14. spreaded all over europe - neoclassical styles that had dominated the seventeenth century
- 15. - used the scientific method to try to find the natural laws that govern the social and political relationships of human beings
- 16. law of gravitation - isaac newton wrote this
- 17. - accurately described the individual organs and general structure of the human body
- 19. II or the Great - was a ruler that led the prussian army
- 22. absolutism - rulers tried to govern by enlightenment principles while maintaining their royal powers
- 25. the Great - ruled russia from 1762 to 1796
- 26. contract - was presented by Rousseau
- 27. most famous philosopher ever alive
- 28. - gave to government only three basic roles
- 30. Law - the volume of a gas varies with the pressure exerted on it
- 31. method - systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.
- 33. Succession - happened after Charles IV died
- 34. - his father wanted him to pursue a career in law or the Church but he did neither
- 35. Theresa - inherited the throne in 1740
- 36. - showed the heart not the liver was the beginning point for the circulation of blood
Down
- 1. - believed everyone was born with a blank mind
- 2. - took the next step to destroy the ptolemaic system
- 3. universe -
- 4. - elegant drawing rooms of the wealthy upper class’s great urban houses.
- 6. the strongest statements for women's rights
- 10. - emphasized the importance of his own mind
- 11. - believed that scientists should not rely on the ideas of ancient authorities.
- 13. - means philosopher
- 18. - Wrote the laws of gravitation
- 20. - first european to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
- 21. of powers - were founded by Montesquieu
- 23. faire- has the meaning of “let people”
- 24. most famous evangelical movement, “methodism”
- 29. - gave his first harpsichord concert at age six
- 30. - argued that punishments should not be exercises in brutality
- 32. reasoning - created by francis bacon