Absolutism and Enlightenment part 1 Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of World History (General) has 12 clues. Answers range from 6 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Kings or queens who held all of the power within their states’ boundary
The political belief that one ruler should hold all the power within the boundaries of a country
The political parties idea that god created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God’s representative on earth, so the monarch was answerable only to god, not to his subjects
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of the individual to solve problems, also known as the age of reason
People hand over their rights to a strong ruler in exchange they gained law and order. Hobbes believed that by this people from different a government
The Enlightenment idea that political power came from the people’s consent to be lead
Social critics of France
Enlightenment thinkers believed that truth could be discovered through reason or logical thought
What is natural is also good and reasonable
The philosophes rejected the medieval idea that people should find joy in heaven and urged people to seek happiness on earth
Stressed the idea that society and humankind could improve
Freedom of the individual and basic rights of man ( life, liberty, and property

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