The Enlightenment

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Across
  1. 2. American document that recognized natural rights
  2. 6. Continent where the Enlightenment began
  3. 7. If the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt.
  4. 10. An agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
  5. 12. The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
Down
  1. 1. Life with complete freedom, no rules, and no government
  2. 3. A period of time when people developed new ideas about human existence and human rights.
  3. 4. Some Enlightenment thinkers were afraid of this
  4. 5. Obtaining something through family ties
  5. 8. Fundamental, basic rights people are born with
  6. 9. The kind of authority a king had over citizens
  7. 11. A place where city people gathered to discuss philosophy
  8. 13. Famous city where people discussed ideas