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The glossary includes essential terms like 'arbitrary,' 'ideal,' and 'tyranny,' which are pivotal in understanding the concepts discussed within the chapter on the Indian Constitution.
The glossary serves as a reference point for students to familiarize themselves with terminologies used in discussions about the Indian Constitution. Each term is defined clearly, allowing students to grasp complex ideas associated with democratic principles, governance, and rights. The definitions encompass significant aspects of the Indian national movement, political structure, and fundamental rights, making it easier for students to navigate through the chapter and comprehend the framework of Indian democracy.
Arbitrary: Refers to actions taken based on personal discretion without fixed rules.
Indian National Movement: A campaign by citizens against colonial rule that led to India's independence.
Polity: The organization and structure of a society's governance.
Sovereign: Indicating the independence and self-governance of a state.
Fundamental Rights: Basic rights guaranteed to all citizens to protect against government overreach.
Sovereign is the king of the land, independent, strong, taking a stand.
Imagine a kingdom where the king rules arbitrarily, making laws on whims, leading to unrest among the citizens who demand fairness and justice.
Remember 'SOAP': Sovereign, Organized, Arbitrary, Polity - key characteristics of governance.
An example of 'arbitrary' is when a teacher punishes a student based on personal dislike rather than established rules.
The Indian national movement can be exemplified by the various protests organized by leaders like Mahatma Gandhi to seek independence from British rule.
Term: Arbitrary
Definition: When nothing is fixed and is instead left to one’s judgment or choice.
When nothing is fixed and is instead left to one’s judgment or choice.
Term: Ideal
Definition: A goal or a principle in its most excellent or perfect form.
A goal or a principle in its most excellent or perfect form.
Term: Indian national movement
Definition: The movement in nineteenth-century India where thousands fought against British rule, culminating in independence in 1947.
The movement in nineteenth-century India where thousands fought against British rule, culminating in independence in 1947.
Term: Polity
Definition: A society that has an organized political structure.
A society that has an organized political structure.
Term: Sovereign
Definition: In this context, it refers to an independent people.
In this context, it refers to an independent people.
Term: Human Trafficking
Definition: The practice of the illegal trade involving human beings, particularly women and children.
The practice of the illegal trade involving human beings, particularly women and children.
Term: Tyranny
Definition: The cruel and unjust use of power or authority.
The cruel and unjust use of power or authority.