Across
- 2. The belief that a ruler’s power comes from God, so they don’t have to answer to the people.
- 5. When the government or others try to stop people from sharing or publishing certain ideas.
- 6. An agreement between people and their government: people follow the laws, and the government protects their rights.
- 7. A big change in government or society, often caused by people fighting for new ideas or rights.
- 8. Dividing government into parts so no one person or group has all the power.
- 9. Cruel or unfair rule by someone with too much power.
- 10. Rights Basic rights people are born with, like life, freedom, and owning property.
- 12. Using logic and clear thinking to understand or solve problems.
Down
- 1. A system where one ruler, like a king or queen, has complete control over everything.
- 3. A time when people began to use reason and science to question old ideas and improve society.
- 4. A period when scientists made new discoveries and changed how people understood the world.
- 11. Sovereignty The idea that government power comes from the people.