Across
- 3. theory that the truth can be discovered though reason and logic
- 4. document that was approved by the nations continental congress on july 4 1776
- 5. change in thinking about the natural world using observation
- 10. applied reason and logic to society
- 13. earth centered solar system
- 15. sun centered solar system
- 17. thinkers of the Enlightenment
- 18. satirist sponsored tolerance, liberty, freedom, religion/speech
- 23. longest remaining empress of russia
- 25. an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809)
- 26. a highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century
Down
- 1. renowned womens right activist
- 2. form of government in the 18th century
- 6. a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theater, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity
- 7. the separation of powers that results from divided branches of government outlined in the U.S. Constitution
- 8. a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- 9. people are born with right to life, liberty, property
- 11. universal laws of motion, gravity
- 12. logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- 14. agreement between people and gov't
- 16. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- 19. used telescope to study astronomy
- 20. a gathering of people held by an aspiring host
- 21. separation of powers was the only way to prevent tyranny
- 22. belief in god based on reason rather than revelation or the teaching of any specific religion
- 24. gov't should only exist for the benefit of the people