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Ch18 - People Flashcards

1
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Who ruled England after the death of Queen Elizabeth I?

A

James I (formerly James VI of Scotland)

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What group of Separatists fled the Holland in 1609 to escape persecution from James I and established the Plymouth Colony?

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Pilgrims

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Who became king following his father’s (James I) death and had a stubborn belief in the divine right of kings?

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Charles I

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What was the name of the group that fought for the principle of government by consent?

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Roundheads

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What was the name of the group that fought for the principle of divine right?

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Cavaliers

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Who was the military genius who led Parliament’s armies and established the Commonwealth and the Protectorate?

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Oliver Cromwell

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Who succeeded his father (Oliver Cromwell) as Lord Protector but quickly fell from power?

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Richard Cromwell

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Who became king of England when the restoration of the monarchy took place in 1662?

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Charles II

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Who became the new king of England and head of the Church of England after Charles II death? He tried unsuccessfully to re-impose Romanism on England.

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James II

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10
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Who became the new king and queen of England after the “Glorious Revolution”?

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William III and Mary II

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11
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Who was the last Stuart monarch of England?

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Queen Anne

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12
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Who was the German Lutheran pastor that started the Pietist movement?

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Philipp Spener

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What young professor at the University of Leipzig was profoundly affected by the Pietist movement and remembered for his leadership in education?

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August Francke

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What is the name given to those who attended home Bible studies (assemblies of piety)?

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Pietists

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15
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What were the German Baptists called?

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Brethren

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What was the group that was originally founded by John Huss and later revived by Pietism?

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Moravians

17
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What young German nobleman was one of the chief leaders of the Moravians and was trained at the Pietist University?

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Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf

18
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Which English preacher became the best-known evangelist of the Great Awakening?

A

George Whitefield

19
Q

Which preacher of the great English revival was the founder of the Methodist church?

A

John Wesley

20
Q

Who is one of the most influential philosophers of the Age of Reason and known for empericism?

A

John Locke

21
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Who was a philosopher that promoted the philosophy of skepticism?

A

David Hume

22
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Who wrote over 6,500 hymns?

A

Charles Wesley

23
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What slave trader was saved and became a preacher?

A

John Newton

24
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Who was one of the greatest Christian statesmen of English history, wrote a book reminding upper classes that they had a greater duty to society, and fought to abolish slavery?

A

William Wilberforce

25
Q

Who was the “Father of the Sunday School Movement”?

A

Robert Raikes

26
Q

Who revised the prison system in England?

A

John Howard

27
Q

Who was the “Father of Modern Missions”

and a missionary to India?

A

William Carey

28
Q

Who was the “Father of American Missions” and a missionary to Burma?

A

Adoniram Judson

29
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Who was the greatest literary figure of the 18th century?

A

Samuel Johnson

30
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Who was the greatest British navigator and explorer of the 18th century and was the first to cross the Antarctic Circle?

A

Captain James Cook

31
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Who was the first Hanoverian king of England?

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George I

32
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Who was the first true prime minister of England?

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Sir Robert Walpole

33
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Who was the second Hanoverian king?

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George II

34
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Who was the king of England during the American War for Independance?

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George III

35
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Who was the prime minister of England and helped the British win the French and Indian War?

A

William Pitt the Elder

36
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Who was the first president of the United States?

A

George Washington

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