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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Name any two European philosophers whose ideas inspired and influenced the American revolutionaries.
Candide was written by ____________.
The moderate liberals who wanted to retain Louis XVI as a limited monarchy were called____________.
Thomas Paine’s famous pamphlet was____________.
The Second Continental Congress met on 10th May 1775 at ______.
Answer all questions given under the heading.
American War of Independence
- Who stated that no thinking man in North America desired Independence?
- Who was the first President of America?
- What were the grievances of the Americans?
- What was their famous battle cry?
The first Continental Congress met in ______.
Why were a series of taxes imposed on the colonists?
What was the role played by Cornwallis in the American war of Independence?
Mention the three major revolutions in the second half of the eighteenth century in the modern world.
