Please evaluate the argument that the Mayflower Compact did not advocate religious diversity. In your answer, please be respectful of religious diversity.

Please write five paragraphs, in which each paragraph answers one of the following questions. Please do not combine the answers for 2 or more questions into a single paragraph.

1. Please evaluate the argument that King Afonso I of the Kongo was actually not opposed to the enslavement and overseas transportation of his own citizens.

2. Please evaluate the argument that the Mayflower Compact did not advocate religious diversity. In your answer, please be respectful of religious diversity.

3. Please apply the information in Jean Domat’s primary source for the purpose of explaining why Peter the Great was a royal absolutist, although Peter wanted to modernize Russia.

4. Please evaluate the argument that the English Bill of Rights of 1689 was influenced by the English Civil War and by the Stuart Restoration, rather than only being influenced by the overthrow of King James II during the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Additionally, please discuss some of the basic similarities and difference between the English Bill of Rights of 1688 and the United States Bill of Rights of 1791.

5. Please compare and contrast the conflicting positions about the purpose of the Scientific Revolution that were presented in the primary sources by Galileo Galilei and by Pierre Gassendi. In your answer, please be respectful of religious diversity.

Sources:
1. King Afonso I of the Kongo. Letter to the King of Portugal. (Links to an external site.)
https://www.doralacademyprep.org/ourpages/auto/2009/9/7/39528479/King%20Alfonso%20I%20Protests%20Slave%20Trading%20in%20the%20Kingdom%20of%20Kongo.pdf

2. Bradford, William, et al. Mayflower Compact (1620) (Links to an external site.)
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/coretexts/_files/resources/texts/1620%20Mayflower%20Compact.pdf
3. Jean Domat. On Social Order and Absolute Monarchy. (Links to an external site.)
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1687domat.asp
4. “The Revolt of the Streltsey and Peter the Great.”
Reprinted in the required textbook by Cole on page 516.
5. English Bill of Rights (1689) (Links to an external site.)
https://avalon.law.yale.edu/17th_century/england.asp
6. Galileo Galilei. Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina of Tuscany, 1615. (Links to an external site.)
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/galileo-tuscany.asp
7. “Gassendi on the Science of Observation and the Human Soul.”
Reprinted in the required textbook by Cole on pages 542-543.