Across
- 6. A country extends its power into other territories of economic or political gain.
- 7. Best known for his 1651 book Leviathan (English philosopher)
- 8. 18th-Century inventor and instrument maker.
- 10. English philosopher and political theorist.
- 12. A French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
- 13. an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each
- 15. The right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
- 16. Italian Astronomer who further developed the ideas of Copernicus and whose work was eventually suppressed by the Catholic Church.
- 17. Someone who undertakes a business venture.
- 19. English mathematician and physicist widely regarded as the single most important figure in the Scientific Revolution.
- 20. A class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.
Down
- 1. The process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
- 2. Manufacturing systems in which work-in-progress moves from station to station in a sequential fashion.
- 3. The claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- 4. European trading fortresses and compounds with resident merchants.
- 5. A theory that places the Sun at the center of the solar System.
- 9. The process of objective established facts through testing and experimentation.
- 11. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa.
- 14. French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.
- 18. A Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement.
