Which is an accurate description of giovanni caboto, also known as john cabot? a. the author many scholars suspect wrote most of shakespeare's plays b. the french scientist who compiled the first encyclopedia c. the english explorer who reached the caribbean and claimed the bahamas for england d. the italian mariner who sailed under the british flag and landed in canada in 1497

The ideas of led to the founding of the democratic party.

What does the case of mary dyer in 1660 illustrate? a. puritans practiced a fierce rhetoric but were lenient in practice. b. quakers had a tenuous grasp on the social realities of the english colonies. c. quakers were willing to defy authority even at their own personal risk and expense. d. quakers practiced their religion without a church and without clergy.

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is