Description : “India played a crucial role in the late 19th century world economy”. Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Britain had a trade surplus' with India. Britain used this surplus to balance its trade deficits with other countries. (ii) Britain's trade surplus in India also helped pay the so-called ... of the world. (v) India become a major market for the final goods: especially cotton textile.
Description : “India played a crucial role in the late 19th century world economy.” Explain by giving an example. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i)Trade Surplus : Britain had a trade surplus with India, i e., a situation under which the value of exports is more than the imports. Britain used this surplus to balance its trade ... workers from Bihar. Uttar Pradesh, Central India migrated to other countries to work in mines and plantations.
Description : Explain how novels became a popular medium of entertainment among the middle class during the late 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Novels became a popular medium of entertainment: (i) The world created by novels were absorbing, believable and seemingly real. (ii) While reading novels, the readers were transported to another ... in homes, meetings or even in offices. (v) People empathy themselves with the novels characters.
Description : Describe the role of culture in shaping the feelings of nationalism in Europe from 1830 to the end of 19th Century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Culture played an important role in creating the feelings of nationalism in Europe: 1. Romanticism was a cultural movement that believed in emotions, intuitions and mystical feelings over reason and ... including Phan Bol Chau had to seek exile in China and Thailand because they were deported.
Description : Describe any two popular themes on which women writers in England wrote in the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Women novelists like Jane Austin, George Eliot and Charlotte Bronte projected a new species of women who were strong in their determination and had a personality of their own. Their novels ... the authority. They drew upon their experiences, wrote about family life and earned public recognition.
Description : Marco and Bob have been the best friends ever since they were little kids. They are also very competitive. Throughout the years they have challenged each other to do both physical and mental challenges. And ... and the same size. It is a physical challenge. Can you figure out what it was? -Riddles
Last Answer : Marco challenged Bob to get a tan, but he couldn't...Bob is an albino.
Description : Why were European attracted to Africa in die late 19th century ? Give one reason. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Due to its vast resources of land and minerals.
Description : Why the production of cotton industry boomed in the late 19th century ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) New inventions : A series of inventions in the eighteenth century simplified each step of the production process (carding, twisting, spinning, and rolling). (ii) Increase in output : The new ... of labour, all of which had been difficult to do so when production was in the countryside.
Description : Why were European attracted to Africa in die late 19th century ? -SST 10th
Description : Colonialism during the late 19th century – discuss. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Trade flourished and markets expanded resulting in increased prosperity in the late nineteenth century. In many parts of the world, the expansion of trade and a closer relationship with the ... Spain. The impact of colonialism on the economy and livelihoods of colonised people was destructive.
Description : Why the population of London multiplied in the late 19th and early 20th century? -SST 10th
Last Answer : By 1750, one out of every nine people of England and Wales lived in London. It was a colossal city with a population of about 675,000. Its population multiplied four-fold in the 70 ... manufacturing motor cars and electrical goods, which led to increase in population as more workers were needed.
Description : How do corporations make it difficult for small farmers to compete in the late 19th century?
Last Answer : They charged money for access to water.
Description : How did the loss of civil rights in the late 19th century impacted African Americans?
Last Answer : The African Americans didn’t have civil rights until the 1965civil rights act. Since they arrived in 1619 they were slaves ordiscriminated against.
Description : When in the late 19th century many cities did not have adequate water and sewage systems. This contributed most to?
Last Answer : The spread of disease
Description : What motivated Japan to begin creating an empire in late 19th century?
Last Answer : Japan's armed forces initially achieved large-scale military successes during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) and the Pacific War. ... In 1947, with American involvement, a new constitution was enacted, officially bringing the Empire of Japan to an end.
Description : The big power rivalry in the late 19th century was over: a) Trade and colonies b) Naval supremacy and military might c) Both A and B d) Territories and naval might
Last Answer : c) Both A and B
Description : What is the myth of protection? [A] It characterizes men as protective and women as protected [B] It is used to justify and shape material security policies [C] It has been challenged by changing gender role in contemporary warfare [D] All of the above
Last Answer : [D] All of the above
Description : Learning of social roles consists of internationalization of the expectation concerning the various roles and of applying these expectations to oneself. If the social roles are learned effectively, the individual ... good member o the group and attains higher social adjustments (d) None of these
Last Answer : c) a good member o the group and attains higher social adjustments
Description : Explain the role of technology in shaping the world economy of the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Transformation of the world economy : Technology played a major role in all these developments. Railways, steam shipping, telegraph, etc. were important inventions without which it ... Technology played very important role in linking the world markets which promoted the sprit of colonialism.
Description : ‘Printing press played a major role in shaping the Indian society of the 19th century.’ -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Variety of opinions : From the early nineteenth century, there were serious debates on religious, social and economic issues. Different people had different opinions regarding the ... and encouraged nationalist activities. These national newspapers provided a base to the freedom struggle.
Description : Analyze the role of students in the anti-imperial struggle in Vietnam during the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The battle against French colonial education became part of the larger battle against colonialism and for independence. 1. In 1926, a major protest erupted in Saigon Native Girls School ... Annamese Student by the 1920s. Schools thus became important places for political and cultural battles.
Description : What role did Christian missionaries play in European imperialism during the 19th century?
Last Answer : They created a foundation for colonialism by introducing Western beliefs to foreign countries.
Description : How the media fostered expectations about the proper role of women?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : How can women today meet the challenges of 21st Century and how can they be successful in life?
Last Answer : These days, women are more empowered than in the past. In fact, they are more competitive than men. It seems the time had changed for them to be more valuable for working in different sectors.
Description : Name any two women novelist of the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Jane Austen and George Biot
Description : Name any four Indian women writers of the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (1) Rashsundari Debi. (2) Kailashbashini Debi. (3) Tarabai Shinde. (4) Pandita Ramabai.
Description : How did print culture affect women in the 19th century? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Women became important as readers as well as writers. . Penny magazines were especially meant for women, as were manuals teaching proper behaviour and housekeeping. . When novels began to be written ... woman; as a person with will, strength of personality, determination and the power to think.
Description : How did print culture affect women in the 19th century India? Explain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Women became important as readers as well as writers. Lives and feelings of women began to be written in vivid and intense ways. The number of women readers increased enormously in middle-class ... .She learnt to read secretly in her kitchen and later wrote her autobiography Amar Jiban in 1876.
Description : Write the name of any two women writers of India in 19th century and highlight the contribution of any one who wrote about the different experiences of the women. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The two women writers of India in the 19th century were : (i) Kailashbashini Devi (ii) Tarabai Shinde. (i) Kailashbashini Devi was a Bengali who wrote books from 1860s, highlighting ... kept in ingnorance, forced to do hard domestic work and treated unjustify by the new people served.
Description : What did the spread of print culture in the 19th century do to : (a) children (b) women and (c) workers in Europe? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (a) As primary education became compulsory in late 19th century, children became an important category of readers. Therefore,Production of textbooks became important for publishing industry. ... . They not only read but started writing also - mostly political pamphlets and autobiographie
Description : How did the condition of women workers change from 19th to 20th century in London? -SST 10th
Last Answer : As cities developed in the 19th century, women lost their industrial jobs. Conservative people opposed their presence in public spaces and women were forced to withdraw into their houses.The public ... number of women were employed in factories and offices and they raised voices in public fora
Description : What difference did printing technology make in the lives of women and children in the 19th century? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Impact on Women: (i) Women became important readers and writers. Penny magazines, especially meant for women, contained guidelines on proper behaviour and housekeeping. (ii) Novel began to be ... collect traditional folk tales from peasants and France and set up a children's press in 1857.
Description : How did Jane Austen portray the women of the 19th century in her novels? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Jane Austen's novel gives us a glimpse of the world of women in rural society in the early nineteenth century. (ii) Her novels make us think about a society which encouraged women to look for good ... money and states a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife'.
Description : Name one famous women novelist in the 19th century England. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice (ii) Charlotte Bronte’s: Jane Eyre (Any one) (a) They encouraged women to look for good marriages and find wealthy or propertied husbands. (b) They also wrote about women who broke the established norms of society.
Description : If historians were to use the information in this list to gain a better understanding of life in the 19th century for women what would they be doing?
Last Answer : If this is from apex the answer is|a: Contextualizing the experiences of women during the industrial revolution.
Description : What way did legal rights for women expand in Great Britain during the 19th century?
Last Answer : women won the right to own property after marriage
Description : Which of the following statements about Liberals in 19th century Europe are correct? I. They favoured the Catholic Church. II. They opposed dynastic rule with unlimited power. III. They were democrats. IV. They did not want any voting ... I, II and III (2) I, II and IV (3) II and IV (4) III and IV
Last Answer : (3) II and IV
Description : Discuss the lives of the aristocrats and the new middle class in 19th century France. -SST 10th
Last Answer : In the 19th century Europe, the landed aristocracy dominated all social and political spheres.They were united by a common lifestyle. They owned huge estates in the countryside and ... the liberal, educated middle-class which encouraged national unity after aristocratic privileges were abolished.
Description : Describe various problems in unifying people in India by the end of the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Problem of depressed classes : For long, the Congress had ignored the dalits or depressed classes for fear of offending the conservative high caste Hindus. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who ... were supporting the Movement and Congress was reluctant to include workers' demand as part of the Movement.
Description : Describe any three features of Bengali novels of the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Early 19th century, Bengali novels portrayed two worlds : (i) Love stories based on historical events, and (ii) The inner world of domestic life, social problems and man-woman relationship in ... jatras in the courtyard before family members and private reading of his novel in his private room.
Description : Describe the two kinds of novels that came to be written in Bengali in the 19th century? Name any two famous novelists of Bengal. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Two kinds of novels in Bengali, popular in 19th century Bengal were : (i) Love stories based on historical events, located in the past, as well as their characters and events. (ii) ... Bengali novels. Sarat Chandra wrote Sreekanta, Biraj Bahu, novels that were about domestic and social problems.
Description : How does the historian Gareth Stedman Jones describe the 19th century London? -SST 10th
Last Answer : According to Jones London was a city of clerks and shopkeepers, of small masters and skilled artisans, of a growing number of semi-skilled and sweated out workers, of soldiers and servants, ... . Five major types of major industries employed a large number of workers, beside the London Dockyards.
Description : Describe the lifestyle of British workers in the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Most of the workers were employed in industries and factories. Because of bursting population led to unemployment and crime and an increase in the number of poor. Factories employed large number ... widespread fear of social disorder, because of the unhealthy, poverty stricken life the workers led.
Description : Describe any three main reasons for the decline of textile exports from India in the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Britain imposed import duties on cotton textiles, thus export market got declined. (ii) Exports of British goods to India increased. The Manchester goods flooded Indian markets. (iii) The ... prices of cotton. (v) By 1850, exports from most weaving regions got declined and desolated.
Description : Describe any five causes of the expansion of Bombay in the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) With the growth of trade in cotton and opium, large communities of traders and bankers as well as artisans and shopkeepers came to settle in Bombay. (ii) The establishment of textile mills led to ... (vii) Famine in the dry regions of Kutch drove large numbers of people into Bombay in 1888-89.
Description : Describe any five strategies developed by the printers and publishers in the 19th century to sell their products. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Some of the important strategies adopted by the printers and publishers to sell books are: (i) They brought out serialized novels. The first serialized novel was shilling series. It was a cheap ... the 1930's. (v) The shilling series was also considered an important innovation at this time.
Description : If you get an opportunity to teach a visually challenged student along with normal students, what type of treatment would you like to give him in the class ? (A) Not giving extra attention because majority may ... (D) Arrange a seat in the front row and try to teach at a pace convenient to him.
Last Answer : (D) Arrange a seat in the front row and try to teach at a pace convenient to him.
Description : Why did Japan begin an aggressive policy of imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why were city bosses and urban political machines so powerful in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Last Answer : The primary goal then was maintaining controll over the people
Description : What is a major source of channel conflict? A)The degree of power B)Role expectations C)Loss of integration D)Role deviance E)Determination of possession
Last Answer : D)Role deviance