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TIMELINE: Timeline of Events

Practice - TIMELINE: Timeline of Events

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Question 1 Easy

Who acquired the Diwani of Bengal in 1765?

💡 Hint: Look for the first significant event listed in the timeline.

Question 2 Easy

What is the meaning of 'ryot'?

💡 Hint: This term refers to the farming class in the colonial context.

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Question 1

In which year did the English East India Company acquire Diwani of Bengal?

1745
1765
1820

💡 Hint: This was the start of British administrative engagement in Bengal.

Question 2

True or False: The Santhals were primarily engaged in shifting cultivation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about their historical shift in agricultural practices.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the long-term impact of the Permanent Settlement on rural socio-economic structures in Bengal.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate impacts and those that unfolded over time.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare and contrast the responses of the Paharias and Santhals to colonial intervention, analyzing their effectiveness.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how culture and environment shaped their respective responses.

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