Across
- 3. ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture
- 9. author of the declaration of independence and third president of the United States
- 11. English philosopher known for his political theories during the enlightenment. Wrote the two treatises of government.
- 14. freedoms
- 16. an Italian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist. He discovered the law of motion and invented the first telescope.
- 18. Starts in the mid-1500s where the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and questioning accepted believes
- 20. The belief that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe
- 21. The idea that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun
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- 1. Czarina of Russia from 1762 to 1796
- 2. a statement of the reasons for the American colonies break with Britain
- 4. measures designed to prevent anyone branch of government from dominating the others
- 5. one of a group of social thinkers in France during the enlightenment
- 6. When people define and limit their individual rights creating an organized society
- 7. elegant style that characterized the arts in Europe
- 8. Swiss-French political philosopher. He valued the social and addressed the nature of man in his work "On the Origin of Inequality"
- 10. a social gathering of intellectuals and artists held in the homes of wealthy women in Europe
- 12. a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of individual states
- 13. British writer who advocated for greater education and opportunities for women
- 15. 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- 17. an English mathematician and natural philosopher. He discovered the law of gravity and physics in objects.
- 19. the first ten amendments to the U.S Constitution, which protect citizens basic rights