Across
- 2. They believed that people could apply reason to all aspects of life
- 3. Newton- English scientist who helped bring together their breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
- 7. theory- did not explain completely why the planets orbited the way they did
- 8. Galilei- An Italian scientist built on the new theories about astronomy
- 10. Method- A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- 12. A French writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty
- 13. theory-The earth centered view of the universe
Down
- 1. Was passionately committed to individual freedom
- 4. contract- An agreement by which people created a government
- 5. Locke- A philosopher who held a more positive view of nature
- 6. A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- 9. revolution- A new way of thinking about the natural world
- 11. He published more than 70 books of political essays
- 12. Wollstonecraft- Published an essay in 1792