Practice Raja Ram Mohan Roy And Sati (1.3) - Chapter 6: Movements for Women’s Rights

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Question 1.
What was Sati?
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Think of widowhood and its tragic implications.
Question 2.
Who was Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
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Consider his role in social reforms.
3Question 3.
What was the primary goal of Raja Ram Mohan Roy's activism?
- To promote education
- To abolish Sati
- To establish women's suffrage
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Think about the main issue he fought against.
4Question 4.
The Sati Regulation Act was passed in what year?
- 1825
- 1829
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When did Roy's efforts succeed in law?
Question 5.
Evaluate how the abolition of Sati influenced the broader context of women's rights in India.
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Consider the ripple effects of legal decisions on social norms.
Question 6.
Discuss Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s strategies for advocacy against Sati. How did he persuade others?
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Think about how he engaged with both the British and Indian communities.

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