Across
- 3. The government branch with the president, where laws are enforced.
- 6. The period of history win Europe from 1715 to 1789 when people questioned the government.
- 9. (Two words) A contract human beings enter where they agree to give up certain rights for protection and order.
- 10. The Enlightenment thinker who proposed we have "natural rights" of life, liberty, and property.
- 12. (Three words) The concept where branches can stop the other branches from becoming too powerful.
- 14. The king of England during the time of the American Revolution.
- 16. The type of government where its citizens vote on all decisions that affect society.
- 17. A type of monarchy where the king/queen has complete control over its people.
- 18. (Three words) The type of society that people naturally live in, according to Thomas Hobbes.
Down
- 1. The government branch with a group of people that makes laws.
- 2. The Enlightenment thinker that wanted a separation of church and state (government).
- 4. Rights that cannot be taken away.
- 5. The government branch with courts that interpret the law.
- 7. The Enlightenment thinker who believed that there needs to be three branches of government.
- 8. A person who began to question traditional ideas of political power and government structure.
- 11. The Enlightenment thinker who wrote a book for the Italian prince on how to govern.
- 13. The Enlightenment thinker who believed all people are born evil, thus a strong leader was needed.
- 15. (Three words) The government is bound to also follow the laws.
