Vocabulary Words

6. Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution.
7. An English philosopher and political theorist who was recognized as the founder of British empiricism.
8. An epistolary novel first published in 1740 by Samuel Richardson, which is also considered as one of the first true English novels.
10. Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
12. An european intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity were synthesized into a worldview.
14. It was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period.
15. Style that dominated the European art of the 1600s and early 1700s, caracterized by an ornate design.
16. a form of rational theology that emerged among “freethinking” Europeans in the 17th and 18th centuries
17. Is the epistemological view that "regards reason as the chief source and test of knowledge" or "any view appealing to reason as a source of knowledge or justification".
18. A compound of ideas, attitudes, and patterns of behavior elaborating the principle that the authority of government.
19. A cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point while the Earth and other bodies revolve around it.
20. Renaissance-era astronomer and Catholic canon who formulated the heliocentric theory.

1. work in which Thomas Hobbes expressed his views of life.
2. French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
3. Was a French writer and public activist who played a singular role in defining the Enlightenment.
4. A settler in or inhabitant of a colony.
5. The main artistic style of the late 1700s.
9. An American political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts.
11. A product of The Enlightenment in the early 18th century,that was a key institution in which women played a central role.
13. Any theory of the structure of the solar system (or the universe) in which Earth is assumed to be at the centre of it all