Chapter 1 & 2

Are you ready?

• I'm ready to dive in and start learning.

• Yikes, I hope practice makes perfect.

• Absolutely I can do this!!

• Challenge accepted!

Montesquieu

• Believed Catholic Church kept knowledge from people

• Believed in separation of powers to be divided equally

• Believed human beings naturally good but civilized can corrupt

• Published a 28 volume of encyclopedia

Magna Carta

• limited royal power and protected nobles

• The ship Columbus used to sail to America

• Powers given by Parliament

• Representative government

Mayflower Compact

• Required all individuals to participate in government.

• A ship that carried passengers on the voyage to America.

• This document set up an organized orderly government.

• Citizens mistreated due to their beliefs.

The Great Awakening

• A journey toward independence.

• Provided zealous and powerful sermons.

• Colonists gathered to share ideas about their right to self-government.

• In 1730s and 1740s a religious revival.

Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield

• Stressed the importance of hard work.

• Inspired crowds with their powerful exciting sermons.

• Stressed family, friends, and independence.

• Were arrested for speaking out in public.

philosophers

• A written document

• Individuals who fought for their rights.

• Public intellectuals that were dedicated to solving the real problems of the word.

• A person who they are superior.

investigating

• a formal inquiry to discover the facts

• a detective

• to disregard key points

• look the other way

Burgesses

• A meatless hamburger

• A group of citizens

• People who investigate crimes

• Representatives that helped make laws for the colonies

persecuted

• Members of the royal family

• privileged

• mistreated because of their beliefs

• assisted help to aid people