Enlightenment (5.1)

2. Intellectual movement that emphasized individualism over tradition
4. Russian ruler who corresponded with Voltaire and implemented limited reforms inspired by Enlightenment thought
5. the other economic system that wanted workers to own the means of production
8. the ______ hand that guides the market
11. the economic system that wanted private ownership over the means of production
12. the belief that all forms of slavery should end
13. Something that everyone is born with and no one should take away according to many philosophers
14. The belief that women and men should be equal
16. what the people need to give to the government in order to be ruled; permission
17. The idea that government is an agreement between rulers and the people, a core concept of Enlightenment political thought

1. Document influenced by Enlightenment ideas that declared the American colonies independent from Britain
3. Philosopher who wrote The Spirit of the Laws, advocating the separation of powers in government.
6. author who believed a sovereign needed to rule absolutely over his people by strictly enforcing the law
7. A phrase meaning a ruler’s power comes directly from God, rejected by many Enlightenment thinkers
9. The belief that God created the universe but does not interfere with its workings
10. Italian scientist who improved the telescope and supported the heliocentric theory
12. Author of The Wealth of Nations, known as the father of modern economics
15. the labor system that had existed in Europe for centuries and was finally ended by the Russian king in the 1860s