Across
- 1. the attraction that the Earth or another celestial body has on an object on or near its surface
- 2. an agreement between the people and their government
- 4. to take from
- 5. a group of individuals born and living at the same time; the time span between the birth of parents and the birth of their children
- 6. the overthrow of King James II of England
- 7. related to worldly things
- 9. a soldier who fights for money rather than loyalty to a country
- 10. a renewal or rebirth of interest in Greek and Roman arts
- 11. explanation of a natural phenomenon based on many observations and investigations over time.
- 13. something that is assured or certain
- 14. given freely
- 17. related to a king or queen
- 19. shapes like stretched circles; ovals
- 21. the belief that reason and experience must be present for the solution of problems
- 22. the division of power among the branches of government; a government structure that has three distinct branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
- 23. consisting of many connected parts
- 24. related to the church
- 25. to enlarge; to spread out; to increase the number, volume, or scope
- 27. the limits between which something can change or differ
- 28. Justification
- 30. a medium of exchange; paper money or coins
- 32. having or relating to the sun as the center of the solar system
- 33. an emphasis on worldly concerns; belief in the worth of the individual and that reason is the path to knowledge
- 34. a political system in which a ruler has total power
- 36. of or relating to soldiers, arms, or war, the armed forces
Down
- 1. an Earth-centered theory; having or relating to the Earth as the center
- 3. the time period in the 1700s during which many Europeans moved away from traditional ways of thinking about political and social norms
- 8. someone who owns land
- 12. to initiate or establish something
- 14. a substance that consists of atoms of only one kind
- 15. more than what is normal
- 16. a political system in which the head of state is a king or queen who rules according to a constitution
- 18. the practice of conducting negotiations between countries
- 20. a period from the 1500s to the 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people’s traditional beliefs about science
- 26. a way of showing the relationship between objects in a drawing to give the look of depth or distance
- 29. method scientific method
- 31. to direct
- 35. having to do with a town or city rather than a rural area