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“There were several factors which led to the death of the Chartist Movement, but calling it a complete failure is not justified.” Comment.

“There were several factors which led to the death of the Chartist Movement, but calling it a complete failure is not justified.” Comment.  Ans: Chartism was a working-class movement for political reform in Britain which existed from 1838 to 1858. It took its name from the People’s Charter of 1838 and was a national protest movement. […]

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“American Revolution was not really a Revolution.” Critically examine. 

“American Revolution was not really a Revolution.” Critically examine. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: American Revolution (1775–83) was insurrection by which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies won political independence and went on to form the United States of America. One view is that American Revolution was truly Revolution i.e. a radical event that truly changed American society. The Revolution was […]

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Daily Problem Practise for History Optional and GS Paper I (12 January: World History)

Q. “There were several factors which led to the death of the Chartist Movement, but calling it a complete failure is not justified.” Comment. Q. “American Revolution was not really a Revolution.” Critically examine. Note: To get feedback, send you answers to selfstudyhistory@gmail.com. Those enrolled in test series will be given priority with ensured evaluation of answers. […]

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Daily Problem Practise for History Optional and GS Paper I (11 January: World History)

Q. “Though the role of philosophers and bourgeois has been well acknowledged in the French Revolution, but the contribution of women has been largely ignored.” Do you agree? Q, “The writings of the philosophers had a tremendous influence on the minds of the people and created a revolutionary awakening in their minds and formed the intellectual […]

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