Educator NK

Textbook Questions Explain: (a) Why growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement. Answer :  (i)Nationalism is the feeling of togetherness of people in a nation. In a nation all the people experience same political , social and cultural situation..   (ii) British colonisation affected people’s freedom. For people the sense of oppression and exploitation became a common bond.So, all section of the people decided to throw out the British rule and anti- colonial movement started.  Hence we can conclude growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement.  (b) How the First World War helped in the growth of the National Movement in India. Answer: The First World War helped in the growth of the National Movement in India because of the following reasons:- i) Due to war there was high defence expenditures this led to high custom duties, increase in taxes caused widespread anger among the common people....