Indian National Movement: 1870s-1947
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What did the emergence of nationalism in India emphasize?

  • India was for all its people irrespective of class, caste, creed, etc. (correct)
  • India was only for those who supported the British rule
  • India was primarily for the wealthy and influential classes
  • India was for a specific ethnic group within the country

    • What were the key issues discussed in the previous chapters of the text?

  • Revolt of 1857, decline of crafts, educational changes
  • British conquest, introduction of new laws, changes in peasant lives (correct)
  • Takeover of kingdoms, growth of industries, police teargas demonstrators
  • Social and religious reform, challenges to the caste system, women's condition

    • What crucial question did people start asking based on the mentioned developments?

  • Why do people oppose British rule in India?
  • What is this country of India and for whom is it meant? (correct)
  • When did India gain independence from British rule?
  • How can India become a global superpower?

    • What did the awareness about British control over resources and lives lead to?

    <p>Realization that India could not be for Indians until this control was ended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the emergence of nationalism in India emphasize?

    <p>The idea that India belonged to all its people regardless of class, color, caste, creed, language, or gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is depicted in Fig. 1 of the text?

    <p>Police teargas demonstrators during the Quit India movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key realization that came with the awareness of British control over Indian resources and lives?

    <p>India could not be for Indians until British control ended</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the people gradually understand about the resources and systems of India?

    <p>They were meant for all Indians, irrespective of various factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What crucial question did people start asking based on the mentioned developments?

    <p>&quot;What is this country of India and for whom is it meant?&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the people become aware of regarding British control over Indian resources and lives?

    <p>British were exercising control over the resources of India and the lives of its people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Emergence of Nationalism in India

    • Emphasized the need for self-governance and freedom from British control
    • Focused on the exploitation of Indian resources and lives by the British

    Key Issues and Realizations

    • People began to question the British control over Indian resources and lives
    • Realized that British control was not only political but also economic and cultural
    • Gradually understood that Indian resources and systems were being exploited for British benefit

    British Control and Indian Awareness

    • Led to the awareness that British control was not only about political domination but also about economic exploitation
    • People became aware of the British control over Indian resources and lives, including the exploitation of natural resources and human labor

    Fig. 1 and the Symbolic Event

    • Fig. 1 in the text depicts a symbolic event representing the British exploitation of Indian resources and lives

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    Test your knowledge about the historical events, social reforms, and challenges leading to the Indian National Movement from the 1870s to 1947. Topics include British conquest, administrative changes, peasant and tribal lives, educational reforms, women's condition, caste system, social and religious reform, and the aftermath of the revolt of 1857.

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