Unit 20 Crossword Puzzle By MJS

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Across
  1. 2. were two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England
  2. 5. an act regulating stamp duty
  3. 9. what was adopted by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777
  4. 11. were the intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment
  5. 13. was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity
  6. 14. also called “The Revolution of 1688” and “The Bloodless Revolution,” took place from 1688 to 1689 in England
  7. 15. an old or experienced sailor.
Down
  1. 1. was an English explorer, sea captain, privateer, naval officer, and politician
  2. 3. was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president
  3. 4. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries.
  4. 6. was an English general
  5. 7. best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie
  6. 8. was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer
  7. 10. was widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and was an English philosopher
  8. 12. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court.