Assertion: In 1770, England abolished the taxes on products except tea.----Reason: This was retained to assert that the British Parliament had a right to tax the colonies directly as well as indirectly.
The storming of the Bastille happened on
The colonisation of the ............ absorbed the growing population of Europe at a time of rapid economic and demographic growth.
The slaves brought from .......... worked in the farm-lands which mainly grew cotton, wheat and tobacco.
In the American War of Independence the British army was led by
New Amsterdam was renamed as
The liberator of Argentina was
The pilgrims from Britain sailed in a ship called ...........
The noble who led the protest that led to Tennis Court Oath was
Which of the following statement is correct? Statement I: The peasantry made up the bulk of French society. Statement II: The peasants in France were serfs. Statement III: The peasants had to work certain days in the week for their lords for remuneration.
During the French Revolution was dissatisfied with the Declaration of Rights of Man and of the Citizen, as it excluded women.
............. in his Social Contract argued that the relationship between the rulers and ruled should be bound by a contract.
Assertion: Bolivar soon returned to Venezuela with a new army in 1813 and waged a campaign with the army's motto, "Guerra a muerte". ---- Reason: The army led by loyalist Jose Tomas Boves again succeeded in driving Bolivar out of his home country.
Assertion: England passed the Navigation Acts.----Reason: The Act mandated that colonial produce should be exported only in British ships.
A group of people from the place of Marseilles proceeded to Paris by singing the .................. song.
Assertion: The representatives of all the colonies except that of Georgia, demanded the repeal of the Intolerable Acts.----Reason: The Congress decided to boycott the British goods until then.
Which f the following statement is correct? Statement I: On July 4, 1776, all the thirteen colonies declared independence from Britain. Statement II: The Declaration of Independence was essentially the work of Thomas Jefferson.
................. city acquired the nickname "Cottonopolis".
Assertion: The rising bourgeoisie wanted their political power to match their economic status.---- Reason:They wanted to have a voice in government.
The colonies were ruled by the British representatives called ............. appointed by the British monarch.
A song for French troops from Marseilles composed by .......... came to be called La Marseillaise.
............. was a French physician, who in an article wrote about a machine to quickly execute the convicts.
The English acquired Amsterdam from the Dutch and renamed it as ............. .
The French Revolution began with the meeting of the Estates-General in ...............
The .............. fought the British and then marched on Boston to besiege the British garrison at Bunker Hill.
The revolution in Mexico was led by
Boston Tea Party incident took place in the year
The official residence of Louise XVI was
............... was earlier known as Saint-Dominique
The clergy and the nobility enjoyed special privileges and they were exempted from various taxes imposed by the ............
The Europeans who settled first in North America were
Statement I:Haiti, earlier known as Saint-Domingue was the richest French colon in the Caribbean Sea. Statement II: Its plantations produced more sugar than all of Europe's other Caribbean and American colonies put together. Statement III: The island's indigenous population, forced to mine for gold, was devastated by European diseases and brutal working conditions and by the end of the sixteenth century it had virtually vanished.
The political and social system of France prior to the French Revolution was called .............