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William the Silent leads the Dutch Revolt
What date was this?
(1581)
Fun Fact-William was not as much as an religious leader as he was a military leader
Included the Puritans and the Separatists
Who was he?
(John Winthrop)
Fun Fact-education was a very big deal to the puritans
Created many essays and was known for writing with skepticism
Who was he?
(Michael de Montgaigne)
Fun Fact-isolated himself for ten years while writing
Known as a Pirate to the French and also known as a splendid navigator
Who was he?
(Sir Francis Drake)
Fun Fact-sailed around the world
He also wrote with skeptics and was a doubting philosophical
Who is he?
(Rene Descartes)
Fun Fact-he could doubt everything around him
The Works of William Shakespeare
What is the date?
(1592)
Fun Fact-He wrote over one million deep and complex words
(The Thirty Years War)
Fun Fact-There were four phases and then a peace treaty called the Peace of Westphalia
He wrote plenty of plays and sonnets
Who is he?
(William Shakespeare)
Fun Fact-He wrote 37 plays and wrote 154 poems
A ship captain who founded Australia
Who was he?
(Willem Janszoon)
Fun Fact-Aborginines were the fist people to inhabit Australia and the word Aboriginal means "very first"
Who was he?
(John Winthrop)
Fun Fact-he was a Godly character of impeccable character
The Founding of Jamestown
What is the date?
(1607)
Fun Fact-John Smith led the ships to Jamestown
she saved the life of John Smith and the lesson is on her marriage
Who was she?
(The Marriage of Pocahontas)
Fun Fact-she was an matoaka Native American
A Philosopher of Science. Created the title Age of Reason from unraveling the ideas of the Renaissance
Who was he?
(Sir Francis Bacon)
Fun Fact-In 1624 he made his greatest work The New Atlantis
A fiery red head who founded Jamestown
Who was he?
(John Smith)
Fun Fact-He was a separatist of England
He was captured by Europeans
Who was he?
(Squanto)
Fun Fact-he met john smith
The Pilgrims land at New Plymouth
What is the date?
(1620)
Fun Fact- there ship carried 30 sailors and 102 Pilgrims
William the Silent led this and it was against Spain
What was this?
(The Dutch Revolt)
Fun Fact-one of Williams greatest trials was against the duke and that because he started the council of troubles
Wrote the book Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Who is he?
(Miguel de Cervantes)
Fun Fact-this story was of crusty old knights with a lot of imagination
Explorers of Canada (2 people)
Who were they?
(Samuel de Champlain and Henry Hudson)
Fun Fact-Both these men were gifted navigators
The first people to populate Australia
What were they called?
(Aborigines)
Fun fact- it means "very first"
Tokugawa Japan
What was the date?
(1603-1867)
Fun Fact-it shut down for 200 years
Phillip the 2nd the regent of Spain went to battle with England against Queen Elizabeth
What was this?
(England defeats the Spanish Armada)
Fun Fact-Happened in 1588 the english proudly defeated the Spanish Armada
A professor of Mathematics, created the law of falling bodies
Who is he?
(Galileo Galilei)
Fun Fact-He never actauly got a degree
He went on many voyages and scourged the seas for treasure
Who was he?
(Sir Walter Raleigh)
Fun Fact-was a flattering man and was in favor of the queen elizabeth
They inhabited sumo wrestling and ninjas
What country was this?
Fun Fact-they made up there own religions