The Enlightenment

2. Smith Scottish economist and author of "The Wealth of Nations."
4. Rights: Fundamental rights believed to be inherent to every individual.
6. French philosopher and advocate for freedom of speech and religious tolerance.
10. French philosopher known for his theory of separation of powers.
11. Suppression or control of speech, media, or information.
14. Genevan philosopher who emphasized the importance of popular sovereignty and direct democracy.
15. doctrine advocating minimal government interference in commerce.

1. Law: Moral principles believed to be inherent in human nature and applicable to all.
3. Ornate artistic style prevalent in the 17th and early 18th centuries.
5. Intellectuals of the Enlightenment era who championed reason and progress.
7. Hobbes English philosopher known for his concept of the social contract and the need for strong government.
8. Contract Theory that individuals surrender some rights to a government in exchange for protection and stability.
9. Locke: English philosopher who proposed the idea of natural rights and social contract.
12. Describing rulers who aimed to reform and modernize their countries.
13. Market Economic system based on voluntary exchange and competition.