The Enlightenment

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  1. 5. An Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights and that governments must protect those rights.
  2. 6. Dividing government power among different branches to prevent tyranny.
  3. 7. The idea that people give up some freedoms to a government in exchange for protection and social order (e.g., Rousseau).
  4. 8. Rights that people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property (John Locke).
Down
  1. 1. A form of government where power is held by the people, often through elected representatives
  2. 2. Proposed the idea of separation of powers in government (legislative, executive, and judicial).
  3. 3. The power of the human mind to think, understand, and form judgments logically.
  4. 4. Belief in the importance of the individual and personal freedom over group or state authority.