Explorers
This Dutch Explorer came to America looking for a Northwest passage and founded New Amsterdam, bought for $24 worth of beads which is now NY City.
Who was Hudson?
Elizabeth I father.
Who was Henry the VIII?
The ideas of Locke and Rousseau are found MOST easily in which of this document
What is the Declatation of Independence?
The period of time of increased political thought, advances in science and math in the late 17th and 18th centuries.
What was the Enlightenment?
The quote "To be or Not be, that is the question" is from this Play
What is Hamlet?
This explorer was the first European to circumnavigate the globe?
Who was Magellan?
Henry the VIII daughter
Who was Elizabeth the I?
This man believed that man had natural rights that couldn't be taken away. Among these were Life Liberty and property
Who was John Locke?
an idea preached by Montesquieu
What is the Separation of powers?
The quote "To be or Not be, that is the question" refers to the main character contemplating
What is Suicide?
This explorer sailing under the English flag explored much of the Atlantic seaboard claiming these lands for England.
Who was Cabot?
believed that man had natural rights that couldn't be taken away. Among these were Life Liberty and property
Who was John Locke
The social contract was an idea by this man who believed that government held a contract with the people, and if violated they could rebel.
Who was Rousseau?
The ideas of Locke and Rousseau are found most easily in this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Shakespear wrote this play involving two lovers whose names started with R and J.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This Spanish explorer explored the Southwest US looking for the fabled 7 cities of gold.
Who was De Soto?
The invention of the steam engine that made power portable was made by this man.
In the Book Wealth of Nations , this man preached free enterprise, capitalism and Lassez Faire
Who was Smith?
Thomas Hobbes believed in the equality of men which led to this movement in Europe
What is the Abolition Movement?
The first permanent English Settlement in the New World was settled in 1607.
What was Jamestown?
The first permanent English settlement in the New World was settled in 1607 and was saved by the cash crop
What was Jamestown?
This man was the first European enlightened monarch.
Who was Frederick the Great?
The people who came to the American colonies in the 17th century had already been exposed to the idea of limited government thanks mainly to this document
What was the Magna Carta?
The invention of the steam engine was made by this person.
Who was Watt?
Jamestown was saved by this cashcrop
What is Tobacco