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On-Level: Unit 2 (Ch. 5) People
For each definition, identify the person being described. Except for Native Americans and monarchs, people have full names that are capitalized. All name need to be spelled correctly.
1. _______________________________ Appointed by James II as royal governor of the Dominion of New England in the late 1680s. He angered colonists by ending rep. assemblies. He was jailed when James was overthrown.
2. _______________________________ One of the best known preachers of the Great Awakening in 1730s and 1740s; he terrified listeners with images of God’s anger but promised they could be saved
3. _______________________________ Most famous American of the 18th century; printer, scientist, inventor, proposed the Albany Plan of Union
4. _______________________________ Became king in 1685 and wanted to rule England and its colonies with total authority. He combined all northern colonies but was overthrown in 1689 in favor of his daughter and her husband
5. _______________________________ English philosopher who argued in the 1690s that people have the natural right of life, liberty, and property.
6. _______________________________ Britain’s new Secretary of State that took office in 1757 determined to win the French and Indian War and put British resources into it
7. ______________________________ Young Virginian who led the first attack against the French in July of 1754 but was defeated
8. ______________________________ Became King and Queen of England as a result of the Glorious
______________________________ Revolution in 1689 and promised major political changes in England
9. ______________________________ Drew thousands of people to his sermons and raised funds to start a home for orphans in the 1740s
10. ______________________________ His trial in 1735 for criticizing the royal governor helped establish the right of freedom of the press
Use an outside source other than the textbook to find the following people (extra credit if you do these)
11. ______________________________ He defined the principle of federalism; separation of powers, which went against the ideas of a ruler who had complete control, called for a system of checks and balances in gov’t in which multiple branches exercise power
12. ______________________________ 18th century English legal scholar who adapted to human laws to the Enlightenments, they were creations of God waiting to be discovered. He taught that man is created by God and granted fundamental rights by God. Man’s law must be based on God’s law. He is also known as the father of English Common Law.