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प्रश्न
Choose the correct statement
- The Portuguese were the pioneers of naval expeditions.
- New Plymouth was named after the Quaker Penn.
- Quakers have the reputation of encouraging wars.
- The English changed the name of New Amsterdam to New York.
पर्याय
i & ii are correct
iii is correct
iv is correct
i & iv are correct
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उत्तर
i & iv are correct
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Fill in the blank:
In 1776, the representatives of the colonists met at Philadelphia and adopted a _______________.
Choose the correct answer:
By the mid-18th century, ____________ British colonies had been established on the east coast of North America.
The British monarch, King George III, refused to withdraw the unjust and oppressive Acts imposed on the colonists and declared war on them. In this context discuss:
The revolutionary principles and ideas in the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
Match the contents of Column A and Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Boston Tea Party | (a) French thinkers and philosophers |
| 2. Battle of Waterloo | (b) First President of the United States of America |
| 3. Death of Napoleon | (c) England recognised of 13 colonies |
| 4. Louis XVI | (d) King of France |
| 5. 4th July 1776 | (e) Storming of Bastille |
| 6. 1783 | (f) Declaration of Independence at Philadelphia |
| 7. George Washington | (g) 1773 |
| 8. Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu | (h) 1815 |
| 9. 14th July 1789 | (i) 1821 |
The battle of Bunker Hill was fought on____________.
Louis XVI was arrested at____________ with his family when he tried to escape from France.
Explain the composition of “Three Estates of France”.
The ______ ship had taken a batch of Puritans from Plymouth England to America.
The Sugar Act of 1764 prohibited the import of ______.
Answer all questions given under the heading.
Increasing incidence of Taxation
- What was the Sugar Act?
- What was the Currency Act?
- Explain the Quartering Act.
- What was the Stamp Act?
