The Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle
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- 6. The intellectuals of the Enlightenment were called ____.
- 7. This thinker believed in natural rights, including life, liberty, and property
- 9. This philosophe argued for freedom of speech and religion and criticized intolerance
- 11. The Enlightenment is also called the Age of ____.
- 12. Revolution This revolution in England created a Bill of Rights to protect citizens
- 13. Revolution The Enlightenment was influenced by this period of scientific discoveries
- 14. This philosophe believed that people are naturally good, but power corrupts them
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- 1. I The English Civil War led to the beheading of this monarch
- 2. This thinker believed in separation of powers and checks and balances
- 3. This philosophe criticized abuses in the justice system and wanted fair trials
- 4. This philosopher believed people were naturally selfish and needed an absolute ruler
- 5. Contract The idea that people give up rights to a ruler in exchange for order is called the ____.
- 8. This movement encouraged people to question medieval ideas and emphasize education
- 10. of Absolute Monarchs This period saw kings spending lavishly and ruling without regard for their people