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- 5. The idea of _____ rights includes life, liberty, and property.
- 7. This English philosopher believed in the natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
- 9. The principle that a government's power comes from the people's agreement.
- 11. Thinkers of the Enlightenment who applied reason to all aspects of life.
- 12. Enlightenment belief in a distant, non-interventionist creator based on reason, not organized religion.
- 13. English mathematician and physicist who inspired Enlightenment ideas about reason and logic.
- 14. Hobbes believed life in the state of nature was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and ____."
- 15. A model for Enlightenment thinkers who used logic and reason to understand the world, such as Galileo and _____.
- 17. The Scientific _____ provided the basis for Enlightenment thinking about observation and logic.
- 20. This movement laid the foundation for the Enlightenment by encouraging the use of observation and logic.
- 21. A system where the monarch’s power is limited by a constitution.
- 22. The inherent characteristics and instincts shared by all humans according to Enlightenment philosophers.
- 23. The philosopher who believed that human nature was inherently selfish and violent.
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- 1. Locke's belief that individuals have rights to life, liberty, and property.
- 2. Thomas Hobbes’ belief in the necessity of a strong, absolute ruler to avoid chaos.
- 3. This concept involves giving up some freedoms to a ruler in exchange for order and protection.
- 4. This scientist's work influenced Enlightenment thinkers with his use of observation and experimentation.
- 6. A gathering where Enlightenment thinkers exchanged ideas.
- 8. The work by Thomas Hobbes arguing for the need for a strong ruler.
- 10. The belief that logical thinking and evidence should guide decisions.
- 16. The belief in the power of logic and science to bring about progress in society.
- 18. This philosopher believed that governments derive their authority from the consent of the governed.
- 19. The practice or principle of basing opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.