Practice Emergence Of The Colonial Economy (1) - Emergence of the Colonial Economy

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Question 1.
What was the primary occupation in India before colonial rule?
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Think about what most people did for a living.
Question 2.
Name one revenue system implemented by the British.
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These systems are related to tax collection.
3Question 3.
What was the primary agriculture system used during British colonial rule?
- Zamindari
- Ryotwari
- Agro-based
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Remember the two systems discussed.
4Question 4.
True or False: The colonial economy favored Indian handicrafts.
- True
- False
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Think about the impact of competition.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the transformation of agricultural systems under colonial policy affected food security in rural India.
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Consider the focus on revenue over local needs.
Question 6.
Assess the social consequences of the rise of landlords and moneylenders in rural India.
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Think about economic ties and social structures affected.

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