Across
- 4. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
- 10. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain.
- 12. If a government fails to protect the natural rights of its citizens, then the people have the right to rebel and replace it with a government that will.
- 13. a strong advocate of freedom of speech and religious belief
- 14. the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
- 18. known for inventing different types of steam engine that helped start the Industrial Revolution. To describe the efficiency of his engines, he coined the term 'horsepower' and devised a rev counter.
- 19. the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- 20. a method of manufacturing that emerged in the late 18th century and early 19th century. It involved the use of specialized machinery, such as power looms and spinning frames, to produce goods on a large scale in a centralized location.
Down
- 1. when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights.
- 2. someone who starts or owns a business.
- 3. the concentration of human populations into discrete areas.
- 5. Equality – people deserve to be free and equal individuals
- 6. found evidence he felt proved the theory that Earth orbits the Sun.
- 7. introduced a social contract theory based on the relation between the absolute sovereign and the civil society.
- 8. responsible for working out many of the principles of visible light and the laws of motion, and contributing to calculus.
- 9. The separation of government powers in order to prevent any one person from gaining too much power (three branches)
- 11. an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product
- 15. a social group that consists of well-educated people, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers, who have good jobs and are not poor, but are not very rich
- 16. in which the planets revolve around a fixed sun.
- 17. the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
