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Who headed the commission sent by the British government to decide India's political future in 1927?
Who headed the commission sent by the British government to decide India's political future in 1927?
Lord Simon
What did the political groups in India decide to do in response to the commission with no Indian representative?
What did the political groups in India decide to do in response to the commission with no Indian representative?
Boycott the Commission
When did Congress resolve to fight for complete independence (Purna Swaraj)?
When did Congress resolve to fight for complete independence (Purna Swaraj)?
1929
Which day was observed as 'Independence Day' all over the country in 1930?
Which day was observed as 'Independence Day' all over the country in 1930?
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What organization did Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Sukhdev, and others found in 1928 in Delhi?
What organization did Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad, Sukhdev, and others found in 1928 in Delhi?
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Who did Bhagat Singh, Azad, and Rajguru assassinate on 17 December, 1928?
Who did Bhagat Singh, Azad, and Rajguru assassinate on 17 December, 1928?
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What did Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt do on 8 April, 1929, in the Central Legislative Assembly?
What did Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt do on 8 April, 1929, in the Central Legislative Assembly?
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Which event led to the birth of a new country, Pakistan?
Which event led to the birth of a new country, Pakistan?
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What was a major consequence of colonial rule in Africa?
What was a major consequence of colonial rule in Africa?
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In which year did Ghana become the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence?
In which year did Ghana become the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence?
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Who led the freedom movement in Ghana, ultimately leading to its independence?
Who led the freedom movement in Ghana, ultimately leading to its independence?
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What strategy did the Convention People's Party use in their fight for independence in Ghana?
What strategy did the Convention People's Party use in their fight for independence in Ghana?
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When did Ghana's Convention People's Party win a significant electoral victory?
When did Ghana's Convention People's Party win a significant electoral victory?
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What demand did the Convention People's Party press the British rulers for?
What demand did the Convention People's Party press the British rulers for?
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What term best describes how Africans were treated in colonial legislatures according to the text?
What term best describes how Africans were treated in colonial legislatures according to the text?
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'Ghana' was known by what name before it gained independence?
'Ghana' was known by what name before it gained independence?
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'Chiefs' in Africa were mainly allowed to rule on behalf of which group?
'Chiefs' in Africa were mainly allowed to rule on behalf of which group?
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