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Choose given statement is true/false:


The Sedition Act was passed in the year 1870.


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True

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The above statement is true.
The Sedition Act was passed in the year 1870. According to it, anybody found criticising the British government was subject to arbitrary arrest and prosecution. This Act was seen as a promotion of anti-British sentiment among Indians. People were imprisoned without knowing the reason for their detention. The British misused their authority to subdue the indigenous people. People protested against this Act because it limited citizens' freedoms.
 
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Choose given statement is true/false:The Sedition Act was passed in the year 1870.