Practice How Was Indigo Cultivated? (3.2.4) - Ruling the Countryside - CBSE 8 History
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How was indigo cultivated?

Practice - How was indigo cultivated?

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Question 1 Easy

What is indigo?

💡 Hint: It's used for coloring fabrics.

Question 2 Easy

What does nij cultivation involve?

💡 Hint: Think about who controls the land.

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Question 1

What is nij cultivation?

A type of cash crop
Indirect labor system
Planters grow indigo on their own land

💡 Hint: Consider who manages the land.

Question 2

The Blue Rebellion of 1859 was against what?

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the historical context.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the impact of the indigo trade on the socio-economic structure of rural Bengal.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications on wealth distribution.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider how synthetic dyes might change the agricultural landscape in India similar to what happened with indigo.

💡 Hint: Think about market demands and farmer adaptability.

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