Which movement sought to end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States?
Correct answer(s):
- The Civil Rights Movement
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History
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What was the main economic activity in the Southern colonies?
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- Agriculture
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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- Thomas Jefferson
Which U.S. President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
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- Abraham Lincoln
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as what?
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- The Bill of Rights
What year did the U.S. enter World War II?
Correct answer(s):
- 1941
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
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- Amelia Earhart
Who delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the Civil Rights Movement?
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- Martin Luther King Jr.
Which event marked the start of the Great Depression?
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- The Stock Market Crash of 1929
What was the primary cause of the American Civil War?
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- Slavery
Which document declared the American colonies independent from British rule?
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- The Declaration of Independence
The Harappans did not have the knowledge of ____?
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- Horse and Iron
Which Sultan of Delhi had established a separate agriculture department and had planned the rotation of crops?
- Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
- Alauddin Khilji
- Balban
- Iltutmish
Correct answer(s):
- Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
The famous Kohinoor diamond produced from one of the mines is ____?
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- Golconda
The first metal to be used by man was ____?
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- Copper
Who was the Governor General of India during the Sepoy mutiny?
- Lord Lytton
- Lord Hardinge
- Lord Canning
- Lord Dalhousei
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- Lord Canning
The Pallava dynasty had their capital at ____?
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- Kanchipuram
Which Governor General had abolished slavery in India?
- Lord Ellenborough
- Lord William Bentinck
- Lord Wellesley
- Lord Cornwallis
Correct answer(s):
- Lord Ellenborough
The third Buddhist council during the reign of Ashoka was held at ____?
Correct answer(s):
- Pataliputra
In which year, did Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj?
- 1822
- 1824
- 1828
- 1830
Correct answer(s):
- 1828