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प्रश्न
What do you know about the Quakers?
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उत्तर
- Quakers were members of a Christian group called the Society of Friends who, while laying emphasis on the Holy Spirit, rejected outward rites and an ordained ministry.
- George Fox was the founder of the society in England. Quakers have the reputation of actively working for peace and opposing war.
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Fill in the blank:
The American War of Independence was the first ______ political revolution in the history of the world.
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The discovery of the American continent was followed by the establishment of __________ European settlements in the 16th century.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Which particular incident sparked off the American War of independence? What is the importance of this event?
The moderate liberals who wanted to retain Louis XVI as a limited monarchy were called____________.
Choose the correct statement
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Choose the correct statement
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Reason (R): The British Finance Minister introduced new duties on imports into American colonies.
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Who was not a member of the Second Continental Congress?
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