Explain what is referred to as the G-77 | Class 10 Social Science - India an the Contemporary World - II Chapter The Making of a Global World, The Making of a Global World NCERT Solutions

Explain how the global transfer of disease in the pre-modern world helped in the colonisation of the Americas.

Write a newspaper report on:
a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
b) The Simon Commission

Compare the images of Bharat Mata in this chapter with the image of Germania in Chapter 1.

Briefly trace the process of German unification.

List all the different social groups which joined the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921. Then choose any three and write about their hopes and struggles to show why they, joined the movement.

a) The British government’s decision to abolish the Corn Laws.
b) The coming of rinderpest to Africa.
c) The death of men of working-age in Europe because of the World War.
d) The Great Depression on the Indian economy.
e) The decision of MNCs to relocate production to Asian countries.

a) Guiseppe Mazzini
b) Count Camillo de Cavour
c) The Greek war of independence
d) Frankfurt parliament
e) The role of women in nationalist struggles

Who were Marianne and Germania? What was the importance of the way in which they were portrayed?

What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identity among the French people?

Explain what is meant by the 1848 revolution of the liberals. What were the political, social and economic ideas supported by the liberals?

What did the spread of print culture in nineteenth century India mean to:
a) Women
b) The poor
c) Reformers

Give reasons for the following: 

a) Woodblock print only came to Europe after 1295.

b) Martin Luther was in favour of print and spoke out in praise of it.

c) The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an Index of Prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century.

d) Gandhi said the fight for Swaraj is a fight for liberty of speech, liberty of the press, and freedom of association.

What steps did the French revolutionaries take to create a sense of collective identity among the French people?

a) The British government’s decision to abolish the Corn Laws.
b) The coming of rinderpest to Africa.
c) The death of men of working-age in Europe because of the World War.
d) The Great Depression on the Indian economy.
e) The decision of MNCs to relocate production to Asian countries.

Explain the causes of the Great Depression.

Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books? Choose one example from Europe and one from India.

Explain how print culture assisted the growth of nationalism in India.

Why did some people in eighteenth century Europe think that print culture would bring enlightenment and end despotism?

Imagine that you have been asked to write an article for an encyclopaedia on Britain and the history of cotton. Write your piece using information from the entire chapter.