Practice - Bengal and the Zamindars
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Practice Questions
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What does the term zamindar refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of a landowner in the context of British colonial administration.
Describe the Permanent Settlement introduced in Bengal.
💡 Hint: Focus on the implications of permanence in land management.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was the Permanent Settlement?
💡 Hint: Think about how revenue was managed under British rule.
True or False: Jotedars were a class that diminished zamindar authority.
💡 Hint: Consider the power dynamics in rural areas.
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Challenge Problems
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Critically assess the effects of the zamindari system on social hierarchies in Bengal.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how wealth and power influence social status.
Explore how the introduction of colonial land revenue systems reshaped agrarian relationships in Bengal.
💡 Hint: Think about the shift from community-based agriculture to individual revenue demands.
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