Practice How Did Colonial Rule Affect Tribal Lives? (4.2) - Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age

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Question 1.
What term refers to outsiders that tribal communities were unhappy with?
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It's a term for outsiders or those who manipulate tribal livelihoods.
Question 2.
What is Jhum cultivation?
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It involves moving fields after harvest.
3Question 3.
What did the British want tribal groups to do under their rule?
- Settle down
- Continue nomadic life
- Ignore taxes
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Think about their administrative needs.
4Question 4.
True or False: The British respected the authority of tribal chiefs.
- True
- False
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Consider how power shifted.
Question 5.
Critically assess the long-term effects of colonial policies on tribal identities and governance structures. Discuss possible consequences.
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Explore both social and political aspects.
Question 6.
Debate the effectiveness of resistance movements during colonial rule. Were they impactful in altering policies?
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Consider both immediate and lasting impacts of these movements.

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