Source 1 this view of the future comes from John Wilkins 1614-1672 an English clergyman naturalist and writer who helped found the royal society for natural knowledge in England yet I do seriously and in good grounds affirm it possible to make a flying chariot in which a man may sit and give suck a motion unto it as shall convey him through the air and this perhaps might be made large enough to carry diverse man at the same time together with food for their viaticum and commodities for traffic it is not the big Ed’s of swims as well as a small cork and an eagle flies in the air as well as a little gnat source John Wilkins from a discourse concerning a new world and a other planet book 1.1640

Lucifer with lucifer, although an angel he and not a man, i purpose to begin. for notwithstanding angels cannot be the sport of fortune, yet he fell though sin down into hell, and he is yet therein, o lucifer, brightest of angels all. now thou art satan, and canst never win out of my miseries; how great they fall! adam consider adam, made by god's own fingerm and not begotten of man's unclean seed, he that in eden was allowed to linger - now call damascus- and had power at need over all paradise, save that decreed and single tree prohibited. than he none ever on earth stood higher, till his deed drove him to labour, hell and misery describe a theme that the author develops through these two excerpts. then analyze how the two excerpts interact and build on one another to develop this theme. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas

The georgia platform showed that most georgians ~accepted the compromise of 1850 and wanted to stay in the union. ~rejected the idea that compromise was necessary to maintain the union. ~accepted the idea that slavery was evil and must be ended. ~hoped the compromise of 1850 would break the union apart.

What is the name for the main idea behind the settling of western lands by americans in the early-1800s?