Practice Methods (4.6.2) - The Indian National Movement (1857–1917)

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Question 1.
What does 'Swadeshi' mean?
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Think about the economic principle of self-sufficiency.
Question 2.
What is passive resistance?
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Consider Gandhi's methods in later years.
3Question 3.
What was the main aim of the boycott of British goods?
- Support British economy
- Weakening British economic power
- Promoting British nationalism
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Consider what goals are counter to supporting the British.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Swadeshi Movement solely focused on economic actions.
- True
- False
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Remember the broader implications of social identity.
Question 5.
Discuss the long-term implications of the boycott of British goods on India's economy.
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Consider economic shifts post-independence.
Question 6.
Evaluate how the Swadeshi Movement laid the groundwork for future independence movements in India.
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Reflect on the protégés of that era.

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