David Barton: The Influence of the Bible and a Biblical Worldview in America's Founding
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1. The most important doctrine in Christianity is:
A. The Resurrection of Jesus
B. The Inerrancy of the Bible
C. The Virgin Birth
D. The Second Coming
2. DeWitt Clinton said what two aspects characterize Christianity:
A. Witnessing and Love
B. Warfare and Prayer Life
C. Spiritual life and Temporal life
3. The Pilgrims used what kind of Bible:
A. The Geneva Bible
B. The King James
C. The Wycliffe New Testament
4. What major doctrine of the time did this Bible disrupt?
A. The Authority of the Pope
B. The Divine Right of Kings
C. Indulgences
5. What biblical economic system was put into practice by the Pilgrims?
A. International trade
B. Taxes
C. Free Enterprise
6. What was the major motivation for foreigners settling in America?
A. Economic opportunity
B. More land
D. Religious freedom
7. What did the Pilgrims do with their slaves?
A. Freed them
B. Sold them
C. Kept them
8. Who instituted the first public school system?
A. The King
B. The Pilgrims
C. The United States Government
9. The first public school system was created by what law?
A. The Educational Reform Law
B. The Old Deluder Satan Act
C. The Colony School Pact
10. What was the first public school text book?
A. The Student Primer of 1622
B. The King James Reader
C. The New England Primer
11. This text book was used for:
A. 240 years
B. 75 years
C. 150 years
12. The Bible addresses what economic issues?
A. Taxes
B. The Bible does not address any economic issues
C. The design of America’s ten dollar bill
13. Who printed America's first English language Bible?
A. Daniel Webster
B. John Eliot
C. The U.S. Congress
14. What was the name of the first American Bible society?
A. The Philadelphia Bible Society
B. The Gideons
C. The Society for the Preservation of Holy Scripture
15. How was the Bible used in Webster’s Dictionary?
A. He used the Bible to demonstrate word usage
B. The dictionary contained the plan of salvation
C. The dictionary contained Webster's testimony
16. What did John Adams call a country led by the precepts of the Bible?
A. A miserable nation
B. A Theocracy
C. A Safe nation