John Smith Soldier and adventurer who founded Jamestown in 1607.
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John Smith
• Soldier and adventurer who
founded Jamestown in 1607
Charles de Montesquieu
OPolitical philosopher during the Enlightenment who believed in the theory separation of powers.
William Blackstone
OEnglish judge and lawyer who is famous for his views on “Common Law” and its principles.
Thomas Hooker
OFamous preacher who fled England because of religious persecution.
OFounder of Connecticut
Roger Williams
OFounded Rhode Island for religious freedom.
ODid not believe in strictness of Puritan religion.
OFounded the first Baptist church in America.
Anne HutchisonOBelieved a person could
worship God without the help from a church, minister, or Bible.
OChallenged church authority.OFled to Rhode Island when
she was banished from Massachusetts.
John LockeOEnglish philosopher during the
EnlightenmentOArgued that people have
natural rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness
These rights came from God, not the king. These “unalienable rights” were later included in the Declaration of Independence.
William Penn
OQuaker who founded Pennsylvania for religious freedom.
Lord Baltimore
OFounded Maryland for religious freedom.
OCatholics were being persecuted in England.
James Oglethorpe
OFounded Georgia as a refuge for debtors.
OAll religions were welcome.