History Dudes Crossword
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1) Spanish historian- documented the atrocities committed by the Spanish colonizers against the Indians2) architect that built the duomo in Florence, learned from pantheon3) politique king left the kingdom after religious wars, converts to Catholicism saying "Paris is worth a mass"4) royal family from Florence, controlled government and gained power through their wealth, commissioned many artists during the Renaissance6) leading figure in Enlightenment, writer of satirical book Candide7) known as the winter king because of his short term as king9) known for centralizing the state of France, cardinal in the Catholic Church but was really Protestant10) Italian explorer, discovered the new world while trying to go to China for the Spanish royalty12) King of Spain and Holy Roman Empire13) philosopher, came up with indivisible sovereignty, where on man is in charge of everything in state16) atheist Jew, saw God in everything in the world17) agrees with English translation, pushes for communion with wine instead of just bread22) known as the Sun King, believes in divine-right monarchy, must impose religious conformity and is a descendent from God23) mostly Protestant and Calvinist family24) one of the founders of empiricism, created the scientific method27) discovered order of the planets movement31) “the father of humanism,” scholar at beginning of Renaissance33) philosopher, the idea of the middle path, the five elements- earth, water, air, fire, aether (the divine)35) sovereignty in the hands of the people, the king must provide life, liberty, property, otherwise the people have the right to rebel, coined tabula rasa or blank slate- people are born with no prior knowledge |
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1) Pascal's wager- there's no way to prove God exists, but we should believe he does because there is more risk believing that he doesn't2) first to circumnavigate the world4) powerful family dynasty, most notable for ruling over the Holy Roman Empire5) royal family, Catholic, but politique7) Spanish conquistador, defeated the Incas, founded capital of Peru8) Swiss leader of Reformation, replaced mass with new communion11) Queen mother to Francis II and Charles IX as they were too young to make decisions on their own14) Spanish conquistador, defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico15) Christian humanist, wants to improve the classical antiquity of religion18) painter, sculpture, inventor, and anatomist, the Vitruvian man of the Renaissance19) political writer, concentrated on the balance and control of powers20) king of Prussia, won the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War21) author who wrote a book on how the royal court should act25) King of England, started Cavalier Parliament of buddies, began the royal commissioning of scientists26) early opposition of Roman Catholic Church, thought church needs an English bible translation28) discovered heliocentrism- planets revolve around the sun 29) empress of Russia, greatly increased the Russian empire30) invented the printing press, revolutionizing the spreading of information and knowledge32) prince of Portugal, European explorer and trader of the seas34) King of Spain, Naples, and Portugal, ruled one of he world's largest empires36) writer of the Prince37) early advocate of feminism and equal education for women38) believed civilization warps the fundamental goodness of human nature39) believes people have the sovereign power to give power to the kings, but that the kings have absolute power once in power, preaches the state of nature as a social contract theory- with no government comes no laws40) French Renaissance writer, father of Modern Skepticism41) successful as king of Sweden during the Thirty Years' War42) the king of England, breaks away from the Catholic Church just to get a divorce43) confirmation of divine-right monarchy in France44) created geocentricism- planets revolve around the Earth45) czar of Russia, reformed government with western ideas |
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