Practice Source 2: “in This Land Of The English How Hard It Is To Live” (4.2.6)

Practice: Source 2: “In this land of the English how hard it is to live”

Lesson 4.2.6Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age

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Question 1.
What was one major economic burden faced by tribal communities under British rule?
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Think about the resources they lost due to taxes.
Question 2.
Who was Birsa Munda?
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Consider the key figures in tribal movements.
3Question 3.
What was the primary economic struggle for tribal people under British rule?
- High taxes
- Land ownership
- Forest access
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Consider how each option contributes to their struggles.
4Question 4.
True or False: Jhum cultivation was promoted by the British.
- True
- False
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Think about British agricultural policies.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the long-term effects of British colonial policies on tribal autonomy. How did these policies shape their modern-day struggles?
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Think about how colonial changes still echo in current socio-political scenarios.
Question 6.
Design a campaign based on Birsa Munda's teachings to address a contemporary issue in tribal communities. What elements would you include?
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Consider the values Birsa stood for and how they can be applied today.

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