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When the deputies offered the crown on these terms to Friedrich Wilhelm , King of Prussia, he rejected it and joined other monarchs to oppose the elected assembly.They considered their projects of collecting folktales and developing the German language as part of the wider effort to oppose French domination and create a German national identity.Many sensitive whites also joined the ANC to oppose apartheid and played a leading role in this struggle.To be revolutionary at this time meant a commitment to oppose monarchical forms that had been established after the ienna Congress, and to figureht for liberty and freedom.He and seven other leaders were sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964 for daring to oppose the apartheid regime in his country.Those who married were not easily accepted in society and conservative groups continued to oppose the new law.Every village is held against us, the zamindars have risen to oppose us.Nationalism, aligned with imperialism, led Europe to disaster in 191 But meanwhile, many countries in the world which had been colonised by the European powers in the nineteenth century began to oppose imperial domination.