Across
- 3. All people are born free and equal with free natural rights: life, liberty, property
- 7. Perfected microscope; observed bacteria
- 9. A style of art characterized by soft lines and colors. It typically depicted happy scenes with wealthy aristocrats being a usual subject. It reflected a society that was controlled by the aristocracy
- 12. Thought that all people should have tolerance, reason, freedom of religion and speech
- 15. Came up with the experimental method; Empiricism
- 16. The theory that the sun is the center of the solar system
- 17. Created heliocentric theory
- 21. Created Boyle's Law; discovered volume, temperature, and pressure of gas affect each other
- 22. came up with analytical geometry; "I think, therefore, I am"
- 24. Thought that humans were selfish and needed a government to keep order
Down
- 1. Theory that there is an agreement between the governing and the governed; the governed will give up some rights and freedoms and the governing will make decisions in the best interest of people
- 2. Created the laws of motion; observed matter
- 4. Made vaccine against smallpox
- 5. logical procedure for gathering testing ideas
- 6. Thought that laws existed to preserve social order, not avenge crimes; degree of punishment depends on the crime
- 8. Thought that the best kind of government is the one that people make, not one that is imposed
- 10. Thought that women were equal to men and deserve the same opportunities; Advocated for women
- 11. The theory that the earth is the center of the solar system
- 13. Perfected the telescope
- 14. Created mathematical laws that govern the planet's motion; came up with elliptical orbit
- 18. A style of art characterized by dull colors and strong lines. Subject matter was often battle scenes and more realistic. The style was a return to Greek and Roman art. Neoclassicism was a response to the changing ideas in European society. People began rejecting the aristocratic learnings of Rococo art just as they were rejecting the aristocrats controlling society
- 19. Believed in equal power in government
- 20. The people who presented new ways of thinking during the Enlightenment
- 22. A person who rules with absolute power
- 23. Parties where people met to discuss new ideas