Practice The Demand For Moral Education (6.1.4) - Civilising the “Native”, Educating the Nation
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The demand for moral education

Practice - The demand for moral education

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Question 1 Easy

What does moral education entail according to Christian missionaries?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of religion in education.

Question 2 Easy

Who were the main proponents of moral education in colonial India?

💡 Hint: Think about the groups promoting education.

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Question 1

What was the primary aim of Christian missionaries regarding education?

To teach science
To promote moral character
To train soldiers

💡 Hint: Think about the values these missionaries emphasized.

Question 2

Did the East India Company initially support missionary education?

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the tensions between the British and local populations.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically evaluate the impact of missionary education on traditional Indian education systems.

💡 Hint: Consider the differences between traditional and missionary approaches.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assess the challenges faced by Christian missionaries in balancing their educational goals with local traditions.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between colonial governments and local sentiments.

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