Enlightenment

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Across
  1. 4. perfected the telescope
  2. 5. Believed in seperation of powers in government, power should check power, checks and balances
  3. 8. Invented the experimental method (empiricism)
  4. 10. Believed in freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  5. 11. a theory and agreement between the people and the government in which the people would give their rights to the ruler in exchange for law and order
  6. 13. Discovered red cells and bacteria by looking through a microscope
  7. 14. the people who presented new ways of thinking during the enlightenment
  8. 16. developed laws of motion and gravity
  9. 17. Concluded that mathematical laws govern planetary motion
  10. 18. believed that torture is cruel and unusual and that laws are there to keep society in order rather than to punish
  11. 19. believed that all people were born with three natural rights. Life, liberty, property
  12. 21. Developed vaccine to prevent smallpox (worlds first vaccine)
  13. 22. Believed in individual freedom and direct democracy
  14. 23. believed that people are born wicked and needed a government, must follow a social contract
  15. 24. Established heliocentric theory
Down
  1. 1. Fought for womans rights and believed that they should be educated just like men
  2. 2. parties where people met to discuss new ideas
  3. 3. Father of modern chemistry
  4. 6. Belief that the sun is the center
  5. 7. a style of art characterized by soft lines and colors. Depicted aristocracy
  6. 9. A person who ruled with absolute power
  7. 11. A new way of looking at the physical world
  8. 12. A style of art characterized by dull colors and strong lines. Depicted war scenes, etc.
  9. 15. Developed analytical geometry and the scientific method
  10. 20. Belief that earth is the center of the universe