Question 1
Pierre Bayle's skepticism
a. aimed at undermining the Newtonian synthesis.
b. became the guiding principle behind the Encyclopdia.
c. dealt a serious blow to revealed religion and pointed in the direction of natural religion.
d. led to his expulsion from France and execution in Geneva.
e. gained the support of a number of Calvinist clergymen.
Question 2
In contrast to seventeenth-century immigrants, immigrants to the colonies in the eighteenth century
a. had fewer opportunities for advancement.
b. were seldom able to assimilate into Anglo-American culture.
c. almost always came by choice.
d. were primarily of English origin.
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