Enlightenment

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Across
  1. 4. theory that the governed will give up some rights and freedoms, and the governing will make decisions in the best interest of the people
  2. 6. parties where people met to discuss new ideas
  3. 9. believed that people learned from experience and could improve themselves, favored self government, believed in the freedom of citizens, wrote Two Treatises of Government
  4. 11. the father of modern chemistry
  5. 13. a person who rules with absolute power
  6. 16. theory that the sun is the center of the solar system
  7. 18. developed the laws of gravity and motion
  8. 19. a style of art characterized by dull colors and strong lines
  9. 23. discovered the planets revolve in elliptical orbits
  10. 24. promoted the scientific method
  11. 25. believed in women's rights, and advocated for women's education and the right to vote
  12. 26. believed in a government made by the people, and development the social contract
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  1. 1. a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  2. 2. the people who presented new ways of thinking during the Enlightenment
  3. 3. fought for tolerance, reason, freedom of religion and speech
  4. 5. was the start of checks and balances, seperation of power, and a multi branch government
  5. 7. formed the heliocentric theory
  6. 8. theory that that the earth is the center of the solar system
  7. 10. believed in fair and equal punishment
  8. 12. used the microscope to observe bacteria and red blood cells
  9. 14. believed that people were naturally wicked and selfish, and there needed to be a government to keep them in line, wrote Leviathan
  10. 15. invented the smallpox vaccine
  11. 17. a style of art characterized by
  12. 20. lines and colors
  13. 21. perfected the telescope and observed the moon
  14. 22. created analytical geometry and huge supporter of the scientific method