Practice Tribals, Dikus And The Vision Of A Golden Age (4) - Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age

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Question 1.
What type of agriculture is practiced by jhum cultivators?
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Think about how they move from one field to another.
Question 2.
Who was Birsa Munda?
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He is often seen as a hero in tribal history.
3Question 3.
What does jhum cultivation involve?
- Ploughing the same land
- Shifting cultivation
- Watermelon harvesting
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Think about which cultivation method involves changing locations regularly.
4Question 4.
True or False: Birsa Munda aimed to continue the status quo of tribal life.
- True
- False
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Consider the goal behind the term 'golden age' in his vision.
Question 5.
Critically assess how Birch Munda’s movement reflected the broader societal problems faced by tribal populations during British rule.
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Consider patterns of resistance across different tribes.
Question 6.
Propose potential solutions tribal communities could have explored to cope with the impact of colonial policies beyond revolt.
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Think about community organizing and sustainable practices.

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