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75-81 Flashcards

1
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What was a big discovery for Newton?

A

Gravity

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2
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Newton lacked what skill

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Social skills

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3
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What title was Newton given

A

Sir

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4
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Newton discovered what math concept

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Calculus

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5
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He help which group of the 30 years war with writing

A

The roundheads

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6
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Milton wrote blank poem

A

Paradise lost

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7
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What physical challenge did Milton have

A

Blindness

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8
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How did Newton get past this physical challenge

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His 3 daughter who were not well educated and only understood English had been trained to speak and write in other languages without understanding them

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9
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Bunyan went to prison for what reason

A

Faith

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10
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William Penn founded what state

A

Pennsylvania

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11
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Where was William Penn born

A

England

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12
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William Penn was a part of what group

A

Quakers

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13
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Why did William Penn have a meeting with Native Americans?

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To purchase land from the native people who lived there

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14
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Why did he name the capital of Pennsylvania Philadelphia?

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Because Philadelphia means brotherly love

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15
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How did Africans contribute to the Atlantic slave trade?

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By selling their enemies

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16
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What was carried on the second leg of the trade route?

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Human slaves

17
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What was carried on the first leg of the trade route?

A

Manufactured goods

18
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What was carried on the third leg of the trade route

A

Raw goods

19
Q

John Locke wrote what

A

An essay concerning human understanding, and the second treatise of the government

20
Q

What religion were John Locke’s parents?

A

Puritan

21
Q

Did John Locke get a degree in medicine?

A

No

22
Q

John Locke was a witness to what piece of history

A

When James the second fled

23
Q

John Locke believed what about brains

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John Locke believed that when you were first born, your brain is like a soft tablet, and as we get experience, our brains will be written on like pages of a book 

24
Q

John Locke believed it was natural for a man to protect his what

A

Life, liberty and property

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