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