Enlightenment

4. A movement focused on simplicity, balance, and classical ideals in art and architecture, emerging after the Baroque period
7. These include the right to life, liberty, and property, according to Locke.
10. He believed in the separation of powers into three branches of government.
11. A gathering place where Enlightenment thinkers exchanged ideas.
12. The idea that people form governments by giving up some freedoms in exchange for order and protection.
15. A period in history focused on reason, science, and progress, challenging traditional authority.
16. A form of government where the ruler holds absolute power over the people.
17. This thinker believed in freedom of speech and religion
18. The belief that kings receive their authority from God and are not accountable to earthly powers.
20. "I disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the _____ your right to say it."

1. This philosopher argued for equal rights and education for women in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
2. The phrase associated with Louis XIV, expressing his belief that he was the state.
3. A group of Enlightenment thinkers in France who sought to improve society through reason and debate.
5. According to John Locke, these are the basic rights that all people should have.
6. This philosopher compiled and edited The Encyclopedia to spread Enlightenment ideas.
8. An artistic style known for its grandeur, detail, and contrast
9. He believed people are naturally cruel and selfish, requiring a strong ruler to maintain order.
13. An Italian thinker who opposed torture and the death penalty in his work on criminal justice reform.
14. He believed that government exists to protect people’s natural rights, and people have the right to overthrow it if it fails.
19. This philosopher who wanted small government and believed that "man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains."