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Choose the Correct Answer: the Battle of Plassey Was Fought in _______. - History and Civics

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Question

Choose the correct answer:

The Battle of Plassey was fought in _______.

Options

  • 1757

  • 1764

  • 1772

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Solution

The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757.

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