2.2.1 - Communist Victory in Kerala
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What party won the 1957 Kerala elections?
💡 Hint: Think of who was in power after these elections.
What was Article 356 used for?
💡 Hint: Which article allows dismissal of a state government?
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What year did the CPI win the assembly elections in Kerala?
💡 Hint: Think about what you learned about significant events in Kerala.
True or False: The dismissal of the CPI government was widely accepted without controversy.
💡 Hint: Consider the political reactions to the dismissal of the government.
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Discuss the long-term implications of the CPI’s victory in 1957 on the political landscape of Kerala and India. How did it influence subsequent elections?
💡 Hint: Think about how significant victories can set precedents for future political movements.
Evaluate the arguments for and against the use of Article 356 in the context of Kerala’s political events in 1959.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance of power between state and central governments.
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