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The Second Coalition War began in which of the following years, with Napoleon's French invasion of Egypt?

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Important Questions on World History

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Due to which of the following factors, the Industrial Revolution took place in England in the eighteenth century?
1. The discovery of coal and iron deposits
2. The discovery of steam power
3. The introduction of railways
4. The regular supply of raw materials

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Which one of the following terms represents the maxim 'no man/person shall be condemned unheard'?
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In which of the following month of 1789, a crowd of several thousand people laid siege to the Bastille?

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Which state was not part of the American Civil War's western theatre, which involved critical military operations?
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Which of the following below is not one of the French Revolution's negative consequences?
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the fall of Bastille?

A. The rebel Parisians who stormed the Bastille were not to free any prisoners but to get ammunition and arms.

B. At the time, over 30,000 pounds of gunpowder was stored at the Bastille.

C. The Bastille in Paris, France was stormed on July 14, 1789, with just seven aged convicts inside.

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Which of the following practice in the United States was one of the key political issues of the 19th century?
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The Bastille originated as a stronghold, constructed in the mid to late 1300s to house a garrison of royal warriors loyal to _____.

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Henry VIII is the founder of:_____________
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Which of the following statements about the outbreak of the American Civil War is correct?

A. The American Civil War began in April 1862, when the newly created Confederate army attacked the Union-held Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina.

B. On August 29, 1862, Confederate General Robert E. Lee advanced his army to meet the Union Army in the second Battle of Bull Run.

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Which revolution gave rise to the Declaration of Man's and Citizen's Rights in August 1789?
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On 14 February 1793, who is chosen as the next mayor of Paris?
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Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War in the Western Theater?
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding American Civil War?

A. The central cause of the war was the status of slavery.

B. On the eve of the Civil War in1861 , four million of the 32 million Americans were enslaved black people, almost all in the South.

C. The practice of slavery in the United States was one of the key political issues of the 17th century.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the fall of Bastille?

A. On July 14th 1789, a crowd of several thousand people laid siege to the Bastille,

B. The fall of the Bastille was chiefly symbolic.

C. The Bastille, stormed by an armed mob of Parisians in the opening days of the French Revolution.

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A crowd in Paris threw down the gates of the old castle known as the Bastille on July 14, 1789, marking a turning moment in which revolution?
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Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins are well known for:
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The Storming of the Bastille was an event that occurred in Paris, France, on _______.
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Henry VIII was:__________________