Unit 4 Vocab
Across
- 3. English philosopher who wrote Two Treaties on Government. Said the People were Sovereign, and consent to a government to protect natural rights.
- 6. People exist in a primitive state of nature, the people consent to a government for self protection. That government should be a king.
- 10. Astronomer who created the Heliocentric Theory
- 14. French Philosopher, artist, playwright, and novelist. Wrote that life is better with liberty, and that government must allow such freedoms such as freedom of speech.
- 16. King of Prussia who expanded the military and strength of Prussia, an Enlightened Despot.
- 17. Centralization of power in the hands of one all powerful monarch. Also known as an absolute monarch,
- 18. belief that a monarch got his or her power from God
- 20. Englishman who discovered the circulation of the blood
- 21. Frenchman, but really from Switzerland, and created the idea of the "Social Contract".
- 22. King of Russia who centralized power in himself. Created the city of St. Petersburg
Down
- 1. Frenchman who wrote the Spirit of the Laws, that the government must have a separation of powers.
- 2. A new form of literature introduced in the Enlightenment period.
- 4. King of France, also known as the Sun King, who built Versailles and centered power in himself. Also revoked the Edict of Nantes
- 5. Used the telescope to support heliocentric theory, was placed under house arrest by the church
- 7. German Composer of Music
- 8. Created Laws of Gravity, Laws of Motion, and invented Calculus
- 9. Spanish novelist, wrote Don Quixote
- 11. German astronomer who developed the idea that planets travel in elliptical orbits
- 12. Period when a new way of thinking about the natural world based upon observation and questioning of accepted beliefs.
- 13. French artist who was a leading member of the French Romantic School of Painting
- 15. Austrian Composer of Music, began at age 5
- 19. Movement in Europe that applied reason and rationalism to the human world. Had a lot of philosophies about life, language, politics, art, etc.