The Indian National Congress, (often called the Congress Party or simply Congress, abbr. INC) is a political party in India with widespread roots.[16] Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa.[a][17] From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement.[18] Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom,[b][19][c][20] and powerfully influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire.[d][17]
When news of the Glorious Revolution reach Massachusetts, the Boston Revolt started as people gathered to overthrow the governor of the Dominion of New England.
one reason was because the scientific ideas contradicted with church teachings. Church office shows fear the scientific ideas would threaten the powerful influence of the church.
