Across
- 2. Regular social gatherings held by hostesses.
- 5. Brought together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion, also created the three laws of motion.
- 6. Earth centered view of the universe.
- 10. A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
- 12. Social critics of this period in France.
- 13. The ruler most admired by the philosophes, she was ruler of Russia from 1762 to 1796.
- 14. A new way of thinking about the natural world.
- 17. An influential french writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- 18. A danish astronomer who recorded the movement of planets for many years.
- 20. He developed analytical geometry, which linked algebra and geometry.
- 21. Published an essay called "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792".
- 23. A simple and elegant artistic style that borrowed ideas and themes from classical Greece and Rome.
- 24. Made a large set of books called the book an "Encyclopedia".
- 25. A brilliant mathematician who continued Brahe's work after his death in 1601.
Down
- 1. Passionately committed to individual freedom. He was also the son of a poor Swiss watchmaker.
- 3. A philosopher that thought people could learn by themselves off of experience and that we were reasonable.
- 4. An italian scientist who built many new theories of astronomy and physiology. He also built his own telescope in 1609, and published the starry messenger in 1610.
- 7. Theory of a sun centered universe.
- 8. A style of art which was characterized by a grand, ornate design.
- 9. and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- 11. A new intellectual movement that stressed
- 14. An agreement by which people created a government.
- 15. Monarchs who embraced new ideas and made reforms that reflected the enlightenment spirit.
- 16. The most brilliant and influential of the philosophes. He published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
- 19. Reasoned that the sun was the center of the universe, and created the heliocentric model.
- 22. An english statesman writer who had a passionate interest for science.
