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Which of these is true of the sedition act?

A) It made it illegal to print pro-war propaganda. B) It made it dangerous to speak out against the war.
C) It targeted white Russians. D) It made it dangerous to go abroad.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It made it dangerous to speak out against the war.

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1 1806
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During the Gulf War,Iraq fought under the leadership of

Answer

Saddam Hussein

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3 1798
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The term 'fourth estate' is used in reference to

A) The Executive B) The Press and news paper
C) Parliament D) The Judiciary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Press and news paper

Explanation:

Thomas Carlyle attributed the origin of the term to Edmund Burke, who used it in a parliamentary debate in 1787 on the opening up of press reporting of the House of Commons of Great Britain.

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3 1798
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Name the man who in the 1930s raised a volunteer corps of about 100,000 pathans, known as 'Khudai Khidmatgars' or Servants of God and affiliated it to the Congress?

Answer

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.

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2 1790
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The British Commander who surrendered before the Americans and French at York town in 1781 was

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Lord Cornwallis

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2 1788
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China was also known as

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Chung hua

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1 1780
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Which territory in America did Napoleon sell to Thomas Jefferson for $ 1.5 m?

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Louisiana

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2 1773
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Where did the exodusters migrate to?

A) Africa B) Kansas
C) California D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kansas

Explanation:

Exodusters migrate to Kansas and other western states as part of the Exoduster Movement or Exodus of 1879. It was the first general migration of black people following the Civil War.

 

Exodusters was a name given to African Americans who migrated from states along the Mississippi River to Kansas in the late nineteenth century.

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