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Across
  1. 6. Said the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe.
  2. 9. Introduced the ideas of separation of power and checks and balances in the government.
  3. 11. A British scientist who challenged the Church by saying that Math can be used to explain everything in the Universe
  4. 13. A polish Scientist who challenged the Church's idea of a geocentric universe.
  5. 14. Thinkers of the Enlightenment
  6. 15. Essays that state that there is a social contract between the government and the people it governs.
Down
  1. 1. A german protestant, astronomer and mathematician who challenged the Church's view by using math equations to prove that the planets revolved around the sun.
  2. 2. Rights granted at birth; life, liberty, and property.
  3. 3. Believes that people are naturally reasonable and moral; people are entitled to some natural rights
  4. 4. Gatherings in the homes of wealthy patrons.
  5. 5. A proponent of Absolute Monarchy; believes that people are naturally selfish
  6. 7. Long-term outcome of scientific development
  7. 8. The midea that the Earth was unique and at the center of God's attention.
  8. 10. Period of time when scientists emerged and questioned the ideas of the Church and previous held items.
  9. 12. Made fun of the Church and promoted religious freedom, freedom of speech, and the freedom of the press.