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Monumental Test Flashcards

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Another name for separatist that denounced the monarchy, left the church, and name was a curse.

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puritan

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Why was King James such a bad example of a Christian King?

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egotistical; plunged the nation into debt; responsible for murder

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What country did these early pilgrims first escape to live out their religious freedom in secret?

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Holland

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Why not France, Germany, or Scotland?

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Persecution

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Who was John Robinson to these early pilgrims?

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pastor

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What was the crime of these early pilgrims while worshipping in secret?

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printing

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Why did the pilgrims return to England?

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love?

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What had the Mayflower presently being used to ship?

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wine

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After an awful trip across the North Atlantic Ocean and where did they hit dry land?

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plymouth

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Describe the early pilgrims attitude while on the ship and once they hit dry land?

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steadfast

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What was the name of the paper contract that was signed that would be the basis of how the pilgrims would govern themselves?

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mayflower compact

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Give me an example of an early court proceeding in a way that demonstrated men are created equal?

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execution

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Who became the governor of the early settlement?

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William Bradford

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What is inscribed on his tombstone?

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Hebrew

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What kind of Governor was he?

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faithful; disciplined; unwavering

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What are some important statistics of the monument that was shown and discussed?

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It took 70 years to construct and 180 tons of granite.

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What is the name of the monument located in a residential area of Massachusetts?

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Matrix of Liberty

18
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What is the name of the large female statue pointing up? Why?

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faith, because faith is the first step to gaining Liberty

19
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Why is there a star on the female statues head?

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because she has wisdom

20
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The female statue with no eyes is demonstrating what?

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she is looking in on her own morality

21
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The first Male statue we see is one that exemplifies civil law. What two elements are needed for God’s civil law to flourish?

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justice and mercy

22
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Describe the statue that represents education and the importance of a Christian worldview being taught?

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she is wearing the wreath of victory, she has trained her kids in righteousness and has the posture of victory

23
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What statue represents wisdom?

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the grandfather

24
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Describe the popular liberty man statue and what it represents.

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he is a stud. he has a lion skin on his back to represent the slain lion of tyranny. He has a sword ready to be drawn. He has a chain attached to attached to his arm to remind him of his freedom (chain is broken). Foot on chest of tyranny.

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What are the three other fruits besides Liberty discussed if a society sets up government in the way the monument exemplifies?

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joyfulness, prosperity, blessing

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What is the name of the historian/speaker that has a museum in Texas full of original documents signed by our founding fathers? What book was he most fond of?

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David Barton; one of the 20 first printed family Bibles printed by Congress

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If our founding fathers are responsible for the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution, what kind of Fathers do we call these early pilgrims responsible for the monument?

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our forefathers

28
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Herb Titus, a Harvard grad, sheds what kind of truth about the motto of Harvard?

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it was Christ, Church, and Truth, but now it’s just Truth

29
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Why is starting a democracy style republic government not enough to insure a nation’s freedom?

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because Hitler was elected by a democracy. It starts with the individual

30
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Name two other World History cultural time periods that have turned back the clock returning to old ways of thought.

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Renaissance and Reformation

31
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If anyone can be a positive part of cultural change and freedom lies in our hands, what can individual citizens do today to get involved?

A

vote for Godly leaders and train children in faith (participate)

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