Unit 4 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Time in which people were rethinking government, society and their own personal lives. Influenced by Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution.
  2. 3. Form of execution commonly used during the French Revolution in which
  3. 5. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
  4. 7. thinkers called philosophes (French for “philosophers”) championed the idea of reason in government.
  5. 8. Separation of powers is the division of a state's government into branches, each with separate, independent powers and responsibilities, so that the powers of one branch are not in conflict with others.
  6. 9. Ended French-Indian War, France gave up all its territories in North America
  7. 11. is a ruler with absolute power (a despot) who embraces Enlightenment ideals, such as the rights and liberties of individuals, and chooses to use their absolute power to better the lives of average citizens
  8. 14. Document that declared independence from Britain during the American Revolution
  9. 15. Supporter of the colonies during the American Revolution
Down
  1. 1. Extensive pride in one's government or country
  2. 4. “Hands-Off” Style of government
  3. 6. Informal areas where philosophers would meet to discuss ideas
  4. 8. Right to vote
  5. 10. Ended American Revolution, recognizing US as an independent country
  6. 12. the freedom to live as you wish or go where you want
  7. 13. Supporter of the British government during the American Revolution