Exercise 1
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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions
Give reason for the following:
Gandhi said the fight for self-rule is a fight for liberty of speech, liberty of the press, and freedom of association.
Explain how print culture assisted the growth of nationalism in India.
What did the spread of print culture in nineteenth century India mean to women?
Arrange the following in chronological order:
I. Print culture created the conditions for the French Revolution
II. Martin Luther’s writings led to the beginning of the Protestant Reformation
III. Menocchio reinterpreted the message of the Bible
IV. Johann Gutenberg invented the Printing press
Give reason for the following:
The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century.
Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books? Choose one example from Europe and one from India.
What were the effects of the spread of print culture for poor people in nineteenth-century India?
Look at the given images carefully and answer the given questions.
IMAGE 1
IMAGE 2
IMAGE 3
- What comment are the artists making on the social changes taking place in society through these images?
- What changes in society were taking place to provoke this reaction?
- Do you agree with the artist’s view?
