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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has passed a bill to remove Confederate statues of those who supported slavery?
A
United Kingdom
B
Germany
C
Italy
D
USA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(AP) - The city of Richmond - the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War - has removed its last public Confederate statue. Richmond removed its other Confederate monuments amid the racial justice protests that followed George Floyd’s killing in 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dallas, Texas: The city tore down Dallas’ largest Confederate war monument in 2020 after a long court battle and moved the set of statues to a nearby former U.S. Naval Air Base for storage, where at least one other Confederate monument was held after its removal.

Detailed explanation-3: -A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is removed from its pedestal on Monument Avenue on September 8, 2021, in Richmond, Virginia. After 73 Confederate monuments were removed or renamed in 2021, there are now 723 left in the US, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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