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100

Who said, “without government, life would be nasty, brutish, and short.”?

Thomas Hobbes

100

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I concerned my studies with mathematics, logic, and motion.

Isaac Newton

200

Hi, I’m ____________________.  I kept a journal during the Constitutional Convention.  That’s how I got my nickname, “The father of the Constitution."

Madison 

200

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I know that I exist, because I have thoughts.  And, boy, do I HATE the cold.

Rene Descartes

300

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I wrote funny stories against the French Crown.  But, I was just a commoner, so they threw me in the Bastille.

Voltaire

300

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I got into a lot of trouble over my ideas on heliocentrism; the ideas the earth revolves around the sun.

Galileo

400

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I was very inspired by the idea of natural rights, so I made sure to include the concept in the Declaration of Independence.

Thomas Jefferson

400

This man was considered the "father of modern philosophy"

Rene Descartes

500

Hi, I’m ___________________.  I was a great inventor, thinker, and diplomat.  My Poor Richard’s Almanac is an example of writing in the AGE OF REASON.

Benjamin Franklin

500

I felt that England's Glorious revolution was great because it created a stronger Parliament and bill of rights

John Locke

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