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The Arms Act was passed in the year _____, and it disallowed Indians from possessing arms.
The Arms Act was passed in the year _____, and it disallowed Indians from possessing arms.
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The correct option is A 1878 CE
In 1878 CE, the British passed the Arms Act, which disallowed Indians from possessing any arms. The British did not want a revolt like the one in 1857 CE to recur and hence wanted to stop Indians from having rifles and pistols.
In 1878 CE, the British passed the Arms Act, which disallowed Indians from possessing any arms. The British did not want a revolt like the one in 1857 CE to recur and hence wanted to stop Indians from having rifles and pistols.
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