The Enlightenment

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  1. 3. Austrian monarch that traveled in disguise among his subjects to learn their problems
  2. 5. style of composition arising in 18th-century France, often viewed as an extension of the baroque, and characterized by a high degree of ornamentation and lightness of expression
  3. 7. Russian monarch that abolished torture
  4. 9. French enlightenment thinker
  5. 10. was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and separation of church and state
  6. 11. principle author of the Declaration of Independence who believed in equality for all
  7. 14. French philosopher who is often referred to as the father of the French Revolution and wrote the book "The Social Contract"
  8. 19. English enlightenment thinker who argued that people were cruel and selfish by nature and needed to be controlled by an absolute monarchy
  9. 20. English philosopher that theorized natural right; He rejected absolute monarchies
  10. 21. a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail
  11. 22. Scottish philosopher who focused on using natural law to reform the economy and urged the policy of Laissez Faire
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  1. 1. French thinker who developed the ideas of separation of powers, checks and balances and minority rights
  2. 2. a form of absolute monarchy that accepted enlightenment ideas
  3. 4. Prussian monarch that allowed free press and urged religious tolerance
  4. 6. suppression of public communication, which was done by burning and banning books as well as jailing others in the enlightenment age
  5. 8. a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields
  6. 12. 4th President sometimes referred to as the father of the constitution
  7. 13. a policy that allows businesses to operate with very little interference from the government
  8. 15. a period of time in which people applied reasons to everyday things and started thinking for themselves
  9. 16. rules that govern natural forces such as gravity
  10. 17. an agreement made by people to give up their freedom in exchange for an organized society
  11. 18. informal social gatherings