Worksheet: Ruling the Countryside Notes | Study Social Studies (SST) Class 8 - Class 8

Q.1. Who was William Morris?

Q.2. Who hold the responsibility of paying the revenue in the Mahalwari Settlement?

Q.3. What did the Permanent Settlement actually mean?

Q.4. Where did the French begin cultivating indigo?

Q.5. Which tragedy occurred during 1770 in Bengal?

Q.6. Who created Kalamkari print?

Q.7. What are the two main system of indigo cultivation in India?

Q.8. Who were the lathiyals?

Q.9. Where did the English cultivate indigo?

Q.10. Where did the Portuguese begin cultivating indigo?

Q.11. Where did the Spanish begin cultivating indigo?

Q.12. Who was the President of the Indigo Commission?

Q.13. Who gave the extensive description of Carribean islands?

Q.14. What is indigo?

Q.15. What is common in the two prints—-a Kalamkari print and a Morris cotton print?