Enlightenment

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Across
  1. 4. Biggest loser of the 7 Years War, who then paid for the American Revolution, but got serious debt from it.
  2. 6. Rousseau's idea that government is an agreement between people and their leaders, and the "deal" can be broken.
  3. 7. John Locke's idea that everyone has the rights to "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Property."
  4. 11. ______ of Powers was Montesquieu's idea that government powers should be split to prevent tyranny and increase efficiency.
  5. 12. A philosophical movement in the 1700s to apply logic and reason to society and politics.
  6. 14. _______ Revolution, where Parliament overthrew a king for minimal loss of life, showing they were in charge of the UK.
  7. 15. The British Royal _____ was the most dominant military force on the planet, and ruled the waves.
  8. 16. Russia, Austria, and Prussia all "partitioned" and destroyed this country.
Down
  1. 1. _______ The Great was a Russian Empress who loved the Enlightenment and overthrew her husband.
  2. 2. ________ Revolution, when the scientific method was implemented, leading to numerous scientific discoveries.
  3. 3. Salutary ______ was a word for Britain sort of ignoring the 13 colonies and not enforcing their tax laws, since it made them money.
  4. 5. These types of businesses were given monopolies, and conquered India and other lands to make money.
  5. 6. ______ ______ War, the first global war on four continents, between Britain + Prussia vs France + Austria + Russia.
  6. 8. "Sequel" to the 7 Years War, with 13 colonies getting their freedom, but Britain beating up France some more.
  7. 9. _______ The Great of Prussia, a great general and a lover of the Enlightenment and French culture.
  8. 10. The British legislature that ran the government, won the Glorious Revolution, and appointed Prime Ministers.
  9. 13. The only winner of the 7 Years War, though it lost 13 colonies in the follow-up.