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Dutch Painter known for Realism and emotion in his paintings
Rembrandt
Father of Modern Education
John Amos Comenius
First Modern Chemist
Robert Boyle
Founder of Pennsylvania
Wiliam Penn
Founder of the Amish
Author of Pilgrims Progress
John Bunyan
Czar of Russia who built St Petersburg
Peter the First
Extravagant king that built the Palace of Versailles
Louis XIV
Manchu Emperor of China
K'ang-hsi
Famous for his ideas on gravity, light and inventing calculus
Isaac Newton
What was the Amish practice of shunning disobedient church members, practiced by Jakob Amman?
Meidung
What book did William Penn write on the cost of following Jesus?
No Cross, No Crown
"Baroque" comes from the Portuguese word borroco, which means ________?
Irregular shaped pearl
Blaise Pascal wrote a series of ________, a defense of the Jansenist's belief in grace, which became very popular in France.
Letters
In revenge for his fathers death, Charles II declared himself head of the church of _________.
Scotland
John Locke's Second Treatise of Government defended the people's position against _______ ?
An absolute Monarchy
Who assumed leadership of England after King Charles I and imposed laws based on Puritan morals/
Oliver Cromwell
Who set Mercantilism (the requirement of French colonies to send raw resources back to France) in place?
Jean-Baptist Colbert
The English Civil Wars were fought between the Cavaliers (Royalists), those that supported the king, and the _________ (Roundheads), those that opposed the king.
Parliamentarians.
In what war did Peter the First battled Sweden to try and gain access to the Baltic Sea?
Great Northern War
Slavery in America was finally made illegal in America in 1885 with the passing of what?
The Thirteenth Amendment
Without consent of Parliament, James II signed _________, which allowed freedom of religion to both Catholics and Protestants.
Declaration of Indulgence
Who wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, ideas on freedom which spelled out the rights of men to vote?
Thomas Hooker
What did John Locke identify as inalienable rights?
Life, liberty and property
Who still meet at the Meeting for Sufferings to bring light to social injustices?
Quakers