The Enlightenment

1. An 18th century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the priciples of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
3. Informal social gatherings
5. relating to a style of European architecture,music,and art or the 17th and 18th centuries
8. Enlightenment thinker who advocated democracy
11. The agreement by which people difine and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
12. French philosopherwho recognized liberty as a natural right
14. Monarch of Austria who travelled disguised among his subjects to learn their problems
15. Persons engaged or learned in philosophy
17. A style of art that originated in France in the early 18th century

1. European rulers that accepted enlightenment ideas
2. The idea that government should not interfere with of regulate industries and businesses.
4. counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
6. Prussian monarch who allowed free press and was an enlightened despot
7. 18th century French historian who argued in favor of tolerance, freedom, and free speech
9. English philosopher who said that all human beings have the right to life, liberty,and property
10. Monarch of Russia that abolished torture and was considered an enlightened despot
13. Rules that govern natural forces
16. One of the groups of social thinkers in France during the enlightenment