Practice Women In The Freedom Struggle (2.2) - Chapter 6: Movements for Women’s Rights

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Question 1.
Name a prominent woman leader in the Indian freedom struggle.
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Think of someone often called the 'Nightingale of India.'
Question 2.
What does AIWC stand for?
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It’s an organization advocating for women's rights in India.
3Question 3.
Which prominent leader is known as the 'Nightingale of India'?
- Annie Besant
- Sarojini Naidu
- Kamini Roy
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Think about who played a leading role in the Indian National Congress.
4Question 4.
True or False: Annie Besant was an advocate for women's education.
- True
- False
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Consider her contributions to the Theosophical Society.
Question 5.
Discuss the dual role that women played in the Indian independence movement and the women’s rights movement. How did these roles complement each other?
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Consider how fighting for independence also opened the doors for arguing women's rights.
Question 6.
Analyze how societal perceptions of women’s roles in India changed due to their involvement in the freedom struggle.
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Think of specific cultural shifts observed after the struggle.

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