Across
- 3. Believed in the idea of that a government got their power from the people, and that they should only use that power if the people wanted them to
- 7. Greek Philosopher who encouraged individual thinking, a key concept of the Enlightenment
- 8. Man who believed that the government should be divided into three branches, legislative, judicial, and executive
- 9. Book written by Montesquieu which lays out the three main political systems, and the best way of preserving political liberties
- 10. Book written by Rousseau stating that laws should be set by the people the laws govern
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- 1. Believed laws were supposed to protect people's basic freedoms such as owning property, his words influenced the Declaration of Independence
- 2. Writer who pushed for men and women to be treated equally in her book "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman"
- 4. Economist who introduced free market capitalism, and the concept of supply and demand, his ideas help to hold up international trade
- 5. Philosopher who believed that discoveries were made through observations, not religious faith
- 6. Writer who believed that religions influence on the laws of Europe was too great, favoured monarchy over democracy