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Author of an allegory of heaven and hell titled Paradise Lost

John Milton

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Writer of 600 hymns, including Joy to the World and When I survey the Wondrous Cross

Isaac Watts

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Founder of the Society of Friends

George Fox

100

Founder of Connecticut and the Father of American Democracy

Thomas Hooker

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What were the first African slaves brought to the Americas to harvest?

Sugar

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Mathematician who invented the Pascaline, the first calculator and who also refined the theory of probabilities

Blaise Pascal

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Who discovered that compounds could be further broken down into atoms?

Robert Boyle

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Yiddish, spoken by the Jews, is a compilation of what three languages?

German, Hebrew and Slavic

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Who came up with Lady Justice, an illustration to show that justice weighs out what is fair?

John Amos Comenius

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What jobs did Isaac Watts hold other than hymn writer?

Tutor, pastor and Author

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Isaac Watts wrote hymns because the Anglican Church only had what to recite in church?

Book of Common Prayer

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What dies the Kiswahili word "maafa" mean?

Great tragedy

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How did diplomats show respect to K'ang-hsi? 

Kowtowing, or knocking one's head on the floor

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Who knighted Isaac Newton for his work stopping counterfeiters in the mint of England?

Queen Anne

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Who started a career in hymn writing because of his dissatisfaction with his church in England?

Isaac Watts

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Who wrote An Essay Concurring Human Understanding to explain how man understands life?

John Locke

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The Amish are opposed to military service and modern conveniences, believe in separation from the outside world and hold the position that only those who practice what faith can receive salvation?

The Anabaptists

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Who refused to allow religious persecution in his newly establish city of Philadelphia and instead practiced religious tolerance?

William Penn

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What is Pilgrim's Progress an allegory of?

A man's journey to find God

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Rights that cannot be separated, isolated or transferred to someone else

Inalienable rights

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What document placed limits on the English monarchy, creating a balance between the monarchy and parliament?

The English Bill of Rights

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Which three parties were involved in the Atlantic Slave trade?

Europe, Africa, America

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What was traded in the Atlantic Slave trade?

Manufactured goods, slaves, raw goods

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Despite persecution, this group refused to cease worshipping and met outdoors in meetings called conventicles.

Scottish Covenanters

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What did Pascal's wager conclude?

It is better to believe in God than to lose eternity if you chose not to believe in Him!

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