Factors of Production — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

Why was there demand of Indigo in Europe?

As per your understanding of the chapter, state how the workers are exploited?

What were the changes occurred when the East India Company established?

Seek an appointment with an MLA and gather information about challenges with respect to the state legislature.

Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow:The Nawab complains
In 1733 the Nawab of Bengal said this about the English traders: When they first came into the country they petitioned the then government in a humble manner for liberty to purchase a spot of ground to build a factory house upon, which was no sooner granted but they built a strong fort, surrounded it with a ditch which has communication with the river and mounted a great number of guns upon the walls. They have enticed several merchants and others to go and take protection under them and they collect a revenue which amounts to TM 100,000 … they rob and plunder and carry great number of the king’s subjects of both sexes into slavery into their own country.

1. Initially, what was the intention of English traders?
2. How did their activities indicate their aim to gain control over the area?
3. Who said these lines and about whom?

Re-read the storyboard on how a new law on domestic violence got passed. Describe in your own words the different ways in which women’s groups worked to make this happen.

What reforms did the British introduce in the Indian society? How did the people of India respond to them?

What do you understand by the historical dates?

You read that one of the main functions of the judiciary is ‘upholding the law and Enforcing Fundamental Rights’. Why do you think an independent judiciary is necessary to carry out this important function?

Describe coalition government.
OR
What is coalition government?