I'm pretty sure it's "the baby cried" because an independent clause can stand alone and that can stand alone.
Answer: education should set this generation into the world with a purpose, and the knowledge on how to achieve it.
Explanation:
The passage saying the earth is round is Isaiah 40:22:
He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth, and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy, and spreads them out like a tent to live in.
I think it would be looking up the unfamiliar words but not exactly sure