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What kind of pronouns are in the sentence these people who helped build our nation?

The pronouns in the sentence "these people who helped build our nation" are:

* These: This is a demonstrative pronoun. Demonstrative pronouns point to specific things or people. In this case, "these" refers to the people mentioned earlier in the context.

* Who: This is a relative pronoun. Relative pronouns connect a dependent clause to a main clause. In this sentence, "who helped build our nation" is a dependent clause that describes "these people."

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