Let’s recall a nd Let’s imagine Questions and Answers: What was the demand of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi that was refused by the British? Answer : Ran…
Read moreThe Khurda Uprising – A Case Study Early Event Before 1857 : The Khurda Uprising happened in 1817, many years before the 1857 event, showing how ange…
Read moreAftermath British Control by 1859 : By the end of 1859, the British had regained control over India but could not continue with their old policies. ह…
Read moreThe Company Fights Back British Reaction to the Uprising : The Company decided to suppress the revolt strongly, bringing reinforcements from England …
Read moreThe uprising spreads Initial Spread of Uprising : After defeating the British in Delhi, there was a week-long pause before news of the event spread, …
Read moreFrom Meerut to Delhi Mangal Pandey's Execution : On 8 April 1857, Mangal Pandey, a young soldier, was hanged for attacking officers in Barrackpor…
Read moreA Mutiny Becomes a Popular Uprising Struggles Can Be Common : Struggles between rulers and common people are not unusual, but sometimes they become w…
Read moreThrough the Eyes of the People Source 1 (Vishnubhatt Godse’s Account): Sepoys' Warning : Vishnubhatt Godse met sepoys who warned him not to trave…
Read moreResponses to reforms British Reforms and Indian Reactions: Belief in Reform : The British thought Indian society needed changes and reforms. हिंदी अन…
Read moreThe peasants and the sepoys Peasants, Zamindars, and Sepoys' Issues: High Taxes and Strict Revenue Collection : Peasants and zamindars were unhap…
Read moreNawabs lose their power The Erosion of Power of Nawabs and Rajas: Loss of Power and Honour : From the mid-18th century, nawabs and rajas began losing…
Read moreLook once more at Fig. 10. Imagine you were a citizen of Frankfurt in March 1848 and were present during the proceedings of the parliament. How would…
Read moreACTIVITY Describe what you see in Fig. 17. What historical events could Hübner be referring to in this allegorical vision of the nation? In Fig. 17…
Read moreBOX 3 & ACTIVITY Attribute Significance Hindi Translation Broken chains Being freed …
Read moreBOX 2 & ACTIVITY BOX 2 1. Giuseppe Garibaldi was a famous Italian freedom fighter. गिउसेप्पे गैरीबाल्डी एक प्रसिद्ध इतालवी स्वतंत्रता सेनानी थे।…
Read moreACTIVITY & ACTIVITY ACTIVITY Describe the caricature. How does it represent the relationship between Bismarck and the elected deputies of Parlia…
Read moreDISCUSS Compare the positions on the question of women’s rights voiced by the three writers cited above. What do they reveal about liberal ideology? …
Read moreDISCUSS & ACTIVITY DISCUSS Describe the cause of the Silesian weavers’ uprising. Comment on the viewpoint of the journalist. Causes of the Sil…
Read moreSOURCE C 1. Carl Welcker’s View on Women’s Role Carl Welcker, a liberal politician, believed that men and women had different roles in society. कार्ल…
Read moreBOX 1 & DISCUSS The Grimm Brothers and Nation-building: Who Were the Grimm Brothers? : Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were brothers born in Hanau, Germa…
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