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  1. 2. - The Enlightenment emphasized the use of this faculty for understanding the world.
  2. 3. - An economic policy advocating minimal government intervention in markets.
  3. 6. - Despot - Absolute monarchs who embraced some Enlightenment ideas while maintaining their authority.
  4. 7. - French philosopher who championed the idea of the social contract and the "general will."
  5. 9. - English writer and advocate for women's rights during the Enlightenment.
  6. 12. - Rights - The belief that individuals possess fundamental rights that governments should protect.
  7. 13. - The Enlightenment's promotion of equal rights and opportunities for all.
  8. 16. - Scottish philosopher known for his skepticism and empiricism.
  9. 17. - The belief that reason is the primary source of knowledge.
  10. 20. - French philosopher known for his phrase "I think, therefore I am."
  11. 21. - Beccaria - Italian philosopher who advocated for legal reforms and the abolition of torture.
  12. 22. - The idea that religion should be separate from government and public affairs.
  13. 24. - Freedom of the - A fundamental Enlightenment principle supporting the dissemination of information and ideas.
  14. 26. - The belief in equal social, political, and economic rights for all.
  15. 27. - The........ - A period of intellectual and philosophical development in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  16. 30. - The acceptance of different religious beliefs and practices.
  17. 32. - Paine - English-American writer and political activist known for his influential pamphlet "Common Sense."
  18. 34. - Astronomer who proposed a heliocentric model of the universe, challenging traditional views.
  19. 36. - Rasa - The idea that the human mind is a blank slate at birth, with knowledge acquired through experience.
  20. 38. - John........- English philosopher whose ideas on government and individual rights greatly influenced Enlightenment thinkers.
  21. 39. - A questioning and critical approach to knowledge, a hallmark of Enlightenment thinking.
  22. 41. - A comprehensive work of human knowledge edited by Diderot and d'Alembert.
  23. 42. - Thomas ........ - Author of the Declaration of Independence, influenced by Enlightenment thinkers.
  24. 43. - Art - An artistic style inspired by the classical art of ancient Greece and Rome, reflecting Enlightenment ideals.
  25. 44. - Freedom of - A key Enlightenment concept that promotes open expression of ideas.
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  1. 1. - French philosopher who developed the idea of separation of powers in government.
  2. 4. - A belief in a distant, non-interfering God, a central theme in Enlightenment thought.
  3. 5. - Challenged by Rousseau in his work "Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men."
  4. 8. - Gatherings of Enlightenment thinkers in the homes of the French aristocracy.
  5. 10. - The Enlightenment values of liberty and individual rights.
  6. 11. - A prominent French philosopher known for his advocacy of religious tolerance.
  7. 14. - A belief in a distant, non-interfering God, popular among Enlightenment thinkers.
  8. 15. - The lack of belief in a deity, which some Enlightenment thinkers embraced.
  9. 18. - Editor of the Encyclopedia, a major Enlightenment work.
  10. 19. - Gatherings of intellectuals where Enlightenment ideas were discussed and debated.
  11. 23. - The suppression of information and ideas deemed objectionable, often challenged by Enlightenment thinkers.
  12. 25. - Adam.......- Scottish economist and philosopher known for his work on the invisible hand of the market.
  13. 28. - Baron de - French philosopher who proposed the idea of separation of powers in government.
  14. 29. - English physicist and mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern science.
  15. 30. - The Enlightenment promoted this idea as a way to reduce religious and social conflicts.
  16. 31. - French military leader who rose to power after the Enlightenment era.
  17. 33. - Contract - The idea that individuals agree to form a government to protect their natural rights.
  18. 35. - French intellectuals who were central to Enlightenment thought.
  19. 37. - The theory that knowledge is derived from sensory experience, a key idea of the Enlightenment.
  20. 40. - Kant - German philosopher known for his work on metaphysics and ethics.