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- 2. Scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories and launched a change in European thought
- 5. these people agreed upon Newtons view of the role of god in the universe
- 9. Scientific thinking that eventually developed into a new approach to science
- 11. built on new theories about astronomy
- 17. Believed truth could be discovered through logical thinking and reason
- 18. Earth-Centered view of the universe
- 20. Regular social gatherings held in large drawing rooms
- 21. Third great philosophe, was passionately committed to individual freedom
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- 1. Real name Catherine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796
- 3. Among the most persuasive, who published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792
- 4. Main artistic style of the 1700's
- 6. Also known as the Sun-centered theory
- 7. Agreement at which people created a government
- 8. Philosopher,held a different but more positive view to human nature
- 10. Intellectual movement that stressed reason,thought, and power of individuals to solve problems
- 12. Dominated style of European art
- 13. Some monarchs embraced the ideas and made reforms that reflected the enlightened spirit
- 14. English Scientist who helped bring together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
- 15. Influential french writer, devoted to the study of political liberty
- 16. Social critics of a time period in france, French word for "philosopher"
- 19. Real name, Francois Marie Arouet, published 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama