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What was the main purpose of the Petition of Right in 1628?

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To limit the powers of the monarchy and protect people's rights

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Why did the Boston Tea Party take place?

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High tax on tea angered the colonists

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Why did James I have conflicts with Parliament?

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He believed in the divine right of kings and ruled without Parliament

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Who primarily wrote the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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What economic system did most European leaders believe in during the 17th century?

               

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Mercantilism

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Babur was a descendant of which two famous warriors?

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Amir Taimur and Chengiz Khan

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Who was the Mughal governor sent to Bengal by Jahangir to strengthen Mughal authority?

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Islam Khan

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Which road was constructed by Sher Shah and became known as the Grand Trunk Road?

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Sarak-i-Azam

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In which year did Napoleon become First Consul for life?

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1802

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Who was Napoleon’s first wife?

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Josephine de Beauharnais