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1.1.3 - What is colonial?

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Question 1

Easy

What is colonialism?

💡 Hint: Think about how countries ruled over others in the past.

Question 2

Easy

Name one way in which British rule changed Indian society.

💡 Hint: Consider the types of food or drinks people began consuming.

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Question 1

What is colonization?

  • The process of independence
  • One country controlling another
  • Cultural exchange

💡 Hint: Consider historical examples where one country established dominance over another.

Question 2

True or False? The British introduced tea drinking to India on a specific date.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how habits form.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critique the methods historians use to understand the complexities of colonialism in India. Discuss the challenges they face and suggest solutions to address these limitations.

💡 Hint: Think about what tools or sources historians can use that extend beyond official records.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the concept of periodisation by James Mill and modern historians. Discuss the implications of using religious identities versus socio-economic factors in categorizing Indian history.

💡 Hint: Consider why modern context may give a richer understanding of society.

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