Thinkers
This philosopher believed in the separation of powers.
Montesquieu
Women did not have many of these during the era leading up to the Enlightenment.
Rights
True or false: One legacy of the Enlightenment was a belief in progress.
True
This is the term for a king/queen.
Monarch
This person "discovered" gravity.
Isaac Newton
This philosopher believed in freedom of thought and expression (except for women).
Rousseau
Women were typically not allowed to receive this in the 1700's, preventing them from reading and writing.
Education
This is the continent where the Enlightenment began and spread.
Europe
This is the term for a king/queen who has total control.
Absolute monarch.
This is the man who invented the concept of the Social Contract.
Thomas Hobbes
This philosopher believed in that everyone has 3 natural rights - life, liberty, and property.
Locke
Improve
This is what the thinkers of the Enlightenment are often referred to as.
Philosophers
This was the monarch of Russia who encouraged reform despite holding absolute power.
Catherine the Great
The Enlightenment is also known as this.
Age of Reason
This philosopher believed in the abolishment of torture.
Beccaria
This was the Enlightenment philosopher who encouraged women to earn and education and join male-dominated fields.
Wollstonecraft
This is the idea that each individual deserves to have their own ideas and thoughts.
Individualism
This is the monarch who abolished serfdom in Austria.
Joseph II
People began questioning this, the idea that God gave certain people the right to be king.
Divine Right of Kings
This philosopher believed in religious freedom.
Voltaire
This is the name of the parties thrown by wealthy women to help spread the ideas of the Enlightenment.
Salons
This is the term used to describe a non-religious outlook that was up-and-coming during the Enlightenment.
Secular
This is the name of the monarch who's country eventually dissolved into Lithuania, Poland, and Russia.
Frederick the Great
These are the revolutions that were sparked from the Enlightenment. (4 revolutions)
American, Haitian, Latin American, and French Revolutions