Across
- 2. Marie-Thérèse Geoffrin helped ________ the project of Denis Diderot who created a large set of books that he an Encyclopedia. (636)
- 4. In ________ it was illegal to criticize either the Catholic Church or the government. (636)
- 7. Enlightenment philosophes believed that the best government was a monarchy in which the ruler respected the people’s rights who became known as enlightened ________. (638)
- 8. Three composers in Vienna, Austria, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven composed a lighter, more elegant style of music known as ________. (637)
- 9. At social gatherings called ________, philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, and other great intellects met to discuss ideas. (636)
- 13. Frederick the Great Frederick II, the king of Prussia granted many religious freedoms, reduced censorship, and improved ________. (638)
- 14. Even though both the French government and the Catholic Church ________ it, nonetheless, Diderot continued publishing his Encyclopedia. (636)
- 15. European authors began writing lengthy works of prose fiction. Samuel Richardson’s Pamela is often considered the first true English ________. (637)
Down
- 1. Another English writing masterpiece, Tom Jones, by Henry Fielding, tells the story of an ________. (637)
- 3. Art of the 1600s and early 1700s was called baroque and the artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called ________. (637)
- 5. Catherine II or Catherine the Great, ruler of Russia, based on Montesquieu and Beccaria, wanted religious toleration and to ________ torture and capital punishment. (638)
- 6. Bach of Germany and Handel of England wrote dramatic organ and ________ music. (637)
- 9. Catherine II, who had previously favored an end to serfdom, after a massive uprising gave the nobles absolute power over the ________ and lost their last traces of freedom. (639)
- 10. Enlightenment ideas attracted the attention of the ________ middle class, which could afford to buy many books. (636)
- 11. Joseph II the king of ________ introduced legal reforms, freedom of the press, and supported freedom of worship. (638)
- 12. Because the king was so weak, Russia, Prussia, and Austria, in 1772, each took a piece of ________ called the First Partition. (639)
