By the end of the 19th century, however, change was clearly in the air. People began accepting the ides of ___________ they had earlier ridiculed. With new times came new values.
(i) Industrialisation changed the form of urbanisation in the modern period.
(ii) The early industrial cities of Britain such as leeds and Manchester attracted large number of migrants to the textile...
New readers in the 19th century included children, women and workers.
(i) As primary education became compulsory in the late 19th century, children became an important category of readers. School textbooks...
Underground railways were able to solve transport problems as well as housing crisis.
(i) The underground railways carried a large number of people to and from London and solved the transport...
Reasons for the Nationalist upsurge in the 19th century Europe :
(i) Oppression of people under absolute rulers.
(ii) Liberal ideas spread by well-known philosophers and leaders.
(iii) The French Revolution inspired the...
Sources of attraction:
(i) Very cheap small books were brought to market in the 19th century.
(ii) Public libraries were set up to give an easy access to books.
(iii) Kashibaba of Kanpur...
(i) For the wealthy Londoners, there was the annual 'London Season' where elite groups could enjoy several cultural events such as the opera and theatre.
(ii) Working classes too had their...
Causes:
(i) Huge population depended on dung and wood as fuel in their daily life.
(ii) The industries and establishments that used steam engines were run on coal.
(iii) In 1855, the...
(a) Both statements are true and statement ll is correct explanation of statement I Britain ruined India’s previous economy and industries as a result of Britain forcing them to import...