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[#311] 'Boston Tea Party' protest was associated with the revolution of
Correct Answer
(A) America
Explanation
Solution: The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of British tea into the harbor.
[#312] Who established the Edo society?
Correct Answer
(D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Explanation
Solution: Toyotomi Hideyoshi established the Edo society.
[#313] When did the Constitution of Australia come into force?
Correct Answer
(A) 1901
Explanation
Solution: It was passed as a British Act of Parliament in 1900, called the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, which came into effect on 1 January 1901. Western Australia was not a party to the initial agreement but did agree to join the federation before 1 January.
[#314] The island of Corsica is associated with
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(C) Napoleon Bonaparte
Explanation
Solution: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Born on the island of Corsica, Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the military during the French Revolution (1789-1799).
[#315] What was the significance of the Battle of Tours in 732?
Correct Answer
(C) It stopped the Muslim advance into Europe
Explanation
Solution: This battle stopped the northward advance of Islam from the Iberian peninsula. It halted the Islamic conquests and preserved Christianity as the controlling faith in Europe.