Across
- 5. the everyday language of people in a region or country
- 7. an Italian scientist who built on the new theories of astronomy and built his own telescope in 1609
- 8. an idea
- 9. the earth centered view of the universe
- 10. scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories
- 11. grand,ornate design art
- 14. a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- 15. a great English scientist who brought together many theories about motion
- 16. she ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796
- 22. the social critics of the mid-1700's in France
- 23. An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and achievements
- 24. The movement that started in Italy that caused an explosion of creativity that lasted from 1300 to 1600
- 25. Francois Marie Arouet
Down
- 1. an influential french writer devoted to the study of political liberty
- 2. hostesses held regular social gatherings
- 3. published an essay called "A Vindication of the rights of woman" in 1792
- 4. people created a government
- 6. enlightened absolute rulers
- 12. a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- 13. a philosopher that held a positive view of human nature and believed people learned from experience
- 17. new classical
- 18. sun centered view of the universe
- 19. a philosophe passionately committed to individual freedom
- 20. a person who supports artists
- 21. worldly rather than spiritual and concerned with the here and now
- 22. shows three dimensions on a flat surface
