Across
- 2. the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
- 7. a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
- 8. English philosopher and political theorist
- 10. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
- 11. a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification
- 15. formulated laws of motion and gravitation
- 17. made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method
- 18. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
- 19. a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
Down
- 1. the process of making an area more urban.
- 3. when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights
- 4. a Scottish inventor whose work played an important part in the development of the steam engine
- 5. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 6. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- 9. French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery
- 10. the economic group between the upper and lower classes, including professional and business workers and their families.
- 12. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
- 13. materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings
- 14. Swiss philosopher, writer, and composer
- 16. a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
