Practice - The 1980s: Legal Reforms and Women’s Activism
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Practice Questions
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What was the focus of feminist activism in the 1980s?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of violence women faced.
Who was Bhanwari Devi?
💡 Hint: She was involved in a significant legal case.
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What was one of the main focuses of feminist movements in the 1980s?
💡 Hint: Think about the challenges women faced at home.
True or False: The Vishaka Guidelines were introduced to address workplace harassment.
💡 Hint: Focus on the context of women's safety at work.
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Evaluate the long-term effects of the 1980s feminist activism on modern Indian society. How have these efforts shaped contemporary women's rights movements?
💡 Hint: Consider both the progress made and the areas where challenges remain.
Discuss how Bhanwari Devi's case influenced public policy and societal attitudes towards women’s rights in India.
💡 Hint: Focus on the change in legal and social landscapes post-case.
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