<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be "the Enlightenment philosopher John Locke," since he was very much a proponent of popular sovereignty and the social contract. </span></span>
Italian polymath Galileo Galilei espoused the view of heliocentricism in the early 17th century, contrary to the geocentrism which was commonly accepted at the time.
The Mexican government contracted "empresarios<span>" which are land agents to aid the settlement of Texas. Each </span>empresario<span> agreed to settle a specific number of Catholic families on a defined land grant within six years.</span>
The Portuguese have a unique maritime history. Due to their location and size. Almost every major city during that period was located on the coast allowing countless locations to build ships and perfect their technology.
