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Answer to: Write a short note on Salvador Allende.

Salvador Allende was the founder leader of the Socialist Party of Chile. He led the Popular Unity coalition party to victory in the presidential elect...

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Answer to: Which of the following positions can contribute to democracy at the global level? Give reasons for your answer in each case.

(b) Because in a democracy all nations must have equal powers while the rest of the statements support the rich and the developed nations. They cannot...

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Answer to: Which freedoms are usually taken away when a democracy is overthrown by the military?

When democracy is overthrown by the military, freedom is curbed and the following incidents are usually witnessed: The military does whatever it w...

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Answer to: What are the difficulties people face in a non-democratic country? Give answers drawing from the examples given in this chapter.

Citizens of non-democratic countries face a lot of difficulties. These are listed below: They are not allowed to choose their leader or raise a vo...

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Answer to: What does the change in styles of clothing linked with?

Changes in styles of clothing are thus linked up with shifts in cultural tastes and notions of beauty, with changes within the economy and society, an...

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Answer to: What was the dream of Mahatma regarding the clothing of Indians? What was the response?

Mahatma Gandhi’s dream was to clothe the whole nation in khadi. He felt khadi would be a means of erasing difference between religions, classes, etc. ...

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Answer to: Comment on the experiments of Mahatma Gandhi with clothing.

The most familiar image of Mahatma Gandhi is of him seated, bare chested and in a short dhoti, at the spinning wheel. He made spinning on the charkha ...

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Answer to: How did this change come about?

In 1905, Lord Curzon decided to partition Bengal to control the growing opposition to British rule. The Swadeshi movement developed in reaction to thi...

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Answer to: Describe the Swadeshi movement in India.

The British first came to trade in Indian textiles that were in great demand all over the world. India accounted for one-fourth of the world’s manufac...

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Answer to: How did Indians react to British attitudes?

At the same time, Indians were expected to wear Indian clothes to office and follow Indian dress codes. In 1824 - 1828, Governor- General Amherst insi...

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Answer to: How did the British react to Indian ways of dressing?

In different cultures, specific items of clothing often convey contrary meanings. This frequently leads to misunderstanding and conflict. Styles of cl...

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Answer to: What were the new clothing styles in India?

During the colonial period there were significant changes in male and female clothing in India. On the one hand this was a consequence of the influenc...

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Answer to: What were the impacts of the World War on clothing?

Changes in women’s clothing came about as a result of the two World wars. Many European women stopped earing jewellery and luxurious clothes. As upper...

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Answer to: What were the new materials used for clothing?

Before the seventeenth century, most ordinary women in Britain possessed very few clothes made of flax, linen or wool, which were difficult to clean. ...

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Answer to: How were sumptuary laws protect home production against imports?

Some sumptuary laws were passed to protect home production against imports. For instance, in sixteenth-century England, velvet caps made with material...

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Answer to: What were sumptuary laws?

In medieval Europe, dress codes were sometimes imposed upon members of different layers of society through actual laws which were spelt out in some de...

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