The Age of Exploration
This famous explorer was funded by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
Who was Columbus?
This man cooked up the Scientific Method
Who was Francis Bacon?
This king is responsible for the Church of England originally changing from Catholic to Protestant
Who was Henry VIII
The Enlightenment is known as the Age of ______
What is Reason?
This was the name of the King on the throne of England during the American Revolution
Who was King George III?
This is the explorer for whom The USA is named
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
This man developed the Laws of Motion?
Who was Isaac Newton?
Queen Mary, who was Catholic, earned this nick name for her persecution of Protestants
What is Bloody Mary?
These are the three natural right proposed by John Locke
What are life, liberty, and property?
This man gave the famous speech that said -"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who was Patrick Henry?
This is the explorer who died before circumnavigating the globe, but gets credit for bring the first to do so.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This is the name given to scientists during the medieval era
What are philosophers?
This is the name of the colony in the New World named for Queen Elizabeth
What is Virginia?
This man wrote the famous Enlightenment book, The Social Contract
Who was Jean Jacques Rousseau?
This act, which was one reason leading to the war, was a tax on paper items like newspapers, pamphlets, and playing cards
What was the Stamp Act?
This explorer was the first to round and tip of Africa and reach India
Who was Vasco daGama?
This man was the first to see the moon of Jupiter through his new telescope
Who was Galileo?
This is the man who was king when the Pilgrims came to the New World
Who was James?
Mary Wollstonecraft, a famous female Enlightenment philosopher, was the mother of what famous author
Who was Mary Shelley?
This was the name of the first Constitution of the United States
What were the Articles of Confederation?
The southern tip of Africa was renamed to this after the king decided the old name would deter explorers from traveling there
What is the Cape of Good Hope?
This is the man who developed the theory of Methodical Doubt
Edward and Elizabeth established the use of this book, which became a required guidebook for the English Church
What is the Book of Common Prayer?
Denis Diderot published this famous collection of 28 volumes of books, which was a massive reference work for the arts and sciences (a book form of the internet)
What was the Encyclopedia?
The outcome of this war over disputed territory in the Ohio River Valley led to the drawing of the Line of Demarcation, and was one of the reasons for the American Revolution.
What is the French and Indian War?