History Of Human Rights Movements Set 5

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This set of History of Human Rights Movements Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of Human Rights Movements Set 5

Q1 | ............. became the President of the United States by defeating John C.Breckinridge - the nominee of the Southern faction, by a huge margin.
Q2 | The Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln became the President of theUnited States by defeating ............- the nominee of the Southern faction, by a huge margin.
Q3 | Soon after the War, American President ................under his capacity ofbeing the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy issued the Emancipation Proclamation which declared the freedom of all slaves in the Confederate States of America.
Q4 | The history of slavery in America dates back to the seventeenth centurywhen slaves were brought to Virginia in.............
Q5 | Abraham Lincoln was elected the President of United States in..................
Q6 | South Carolina was the first state to declare secession from the UnitedStates in .................
Q7 | On September 22, ............, Abraham Lincoln issued what is known as thePreliminary Emancipation Proclamation.
Q8 | As promised, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on1st January, ...............
Q9 | The American Civil War ended in ............. with the Northern forces underthe Union defeating the southern states fighting under Confederacy.
Q10 | The Congress passed the 13th amendment which abolished slavery in theUnited States on January 31, 1865, and it was ratified by the states on December 6,...................
Q11 | The American Civil War was fought in the years 1861-1865 over the issueof ……………...
Q12 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born in Porbandar,…………...
Q13 | ………………. adopted the policy of mass disobedience and non-violent resistance as weapons against the British Rule in India and followed aprinciple of Ahimsa (total Non-Violence).
Q14 | …………. birthday 2 October is commemorated as Gandhi Jayanti, anational holiday and as the International Non-Violence day across the world.
Q15 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar, a town in Gujaratin western India on 2 October …………….
Q16 | At the age of 13 …………was married to one year older kasturba.
Q17 | On 4th September……………., Mahatma Gandhi traveled to England tostudy law at the university College London and to train as a barrister, as his family wanted him to be a barrister.
Q18 | …………. had started and popularized the term ‘Harijan’ for theUntouchables (though many saw it as patronizing).
Q19 | ………… was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Q20 | While spending time in the Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, …………. learned all about Mahatma Gandhi's policy against non- violence, and finally earned a degree in Divinity in 1951.
Q21 | …………….. went on to Boston University, to complete his dissertation onthe subject, "A Comparison of the Conceptions of God in the Thinking of Paul Tillich and Henry Nelson Wieman.
Q22 | …………….. soon became a pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, after having married Coretta Scott in 1953, asinger he met while in Boston.
Q23 | In 1957, an organization called the Southern Christian LeadershipConference was formed, under the leadership of ……………., as a means of leading the upcoming civil rights movement in the country.
Q24 | As part of the poor people's campaign, ……….. went to Memphis,Tennessee on 29 March, 1968, in order to show support for the black sanitation workers.
Q25 | ………….., is now leading the United States of America as its president.