ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

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The controversial libert Bill incident took place in _____.

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The Arms Act forbade the Indians from _____.

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Indian artisans, weavers, and craftsmen lost their means of livelihood.

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The Indian sepoys refused to bite the cartridges of the Enfield rifle.

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Rowlatt Act was passed in 1923.

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Which factors contributed to the building up of the feeling of nationalism in India?

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Describe the constructive programme introduced by Gandiji.

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The wealthy merchants and the professional class consisting of doctors, lawyers, teachers, etc., formed the_______.

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The Second Estate consisted of the ______.

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Marie Antoinette was the queen of ________.

In the first half of the 19th century, the only available source of labour in the United States of America was ______.

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The issue of ______ posed a serious threat to the integrity of the American nation.

The famous book, ______ was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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Abraham Lincoln, who became the president of the United States of America in _____ was determined to_______the slaves at all costs.

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The American Civil War was fought on the issue of ________

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The anti-slavery movement began in the _________ states of the United States of America.

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The book Uncle Tom’s Cabin exposed the horrors of_________.

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________ was appointed President of the Confederate States of America.

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_______abolished slavery in America.