Unit 9 Terms

2. the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
3. English philosopher
4. English philosopher and political theorist
5. The scientific method is the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
9. a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.
11. a Swiss philosopher whose work both praised and criticised the Enlightenment movement.
12. 18th-century inventor and instrument maker
14. French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
17. implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
18. English mathematician and physicist
19. A conference where was held for who will take over Africa

1. the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
3. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System.
6. when a country extends its power into other territories for economic or political gain.
7. the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
8. manufacturing systems in which work-in-progress moves from station to station in a sequential fashion.
10. someone who undertakes a business venture.
13. Structure in which work is organized to meet the need for production on a large scale usually with power-driven machinery.
15. a French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
16. mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and astronomer.