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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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