Explain why nomadic tribes need to move | Class 9 Social Science - India and the Contemporary World I Chapter Pastoralists in the Modern World, Pastoralists in the Modern World NCERT Solutions

Discuss why the colonial government in India brought in the following laws. In each case, explain how the law changed the lives of pastoralists:
! Waste Land rules
! Forest Acts
! Criminal Tribes Act
! Grazing Tax
 

Give reasons to explain why the Maasai community lost their grazing lands.
 

There are many similarities in the way in which the modern world forced changes in the lives of pastoral communities in India and East Africa. Write about any two examples of changes which were similar for Indian pastoralists and the Maasai herders.

Why did the Tsarist autocracy collapse in 1917?
 

Explain why Nazi propaganda was effective in creating a hatred for Jews.
 

Between 1880 and 1920, forest cover in the Indian subcontinent declined by 9.7 million hectares, from 108.6 million hectares to 98.9 million hectares. Discuss the role of the following factors in this decline:
! Railways
! Shipbuilding
! Agricultural expansion
! Commercial farming
! Tea/Coffee plantations
! Adivasis and other peasant users
 

Write a few lines to show what you know about:
! kulaks
! the Duma
! women workers between 1900 and 1930
! the Liberals
! Stalinís collectivisation programme.

Explain what role women had in Nazi society. Return to Chapter 1 on the French Revolution. Write a paragraph comparing and contrasting the role of women in the two periods.
 

Discuss why Nazism became popular in Germany by 1930.
 

In what ways was the working population in Russia different from other countries in Europe, before 1917?

Describe the legacy of the French Revolution for the peoples of the world 4during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
 

What were the social, economic and political conditions in Russia before 1905?
 

What were the main changes brought about by the Bolsheviks immediately after the October Revolution?
 

Would you agree with the view that the message of universal rights was beset with contradictions? Explain.
 

Between 1880 and 1920, forest cover in the Indian subcontinent declined by 9.7 million hectares, from 108.6 million hectares to 98.9 million hectares. Discuss the role of the following factors in this decline:
! Railways
! Shipbuilding
! Agricultural expansion
! Commercial farming
! Tea/Coffee plantations
! Adivasis and other peasant users
 

 Describe the problems faced by the Weimar Republic.
 

What were the main changes brought about by the Bolsheviks immediately after the October Revolution?
 

What are the similarities between colonial management of the forests in Bastar and in Java?
 

Why are forests affected by wars?

What are the peculiar features of Nazi thinking?
 

Draw up a list of democratic rights we enjoy today whose origins could be traced to the French Revolution.
 

In what ways was the working population in Russia different from other countries in Europe, before 1917?

In what ways did the Nazi state seek to establish total control over its people ?