ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

This is a portrait of the German monk who opposed certain activities of the Catholic Church.

Mention any four effects of the movement started by him

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__________ and _________ are the two basic resources essential for industrial growth.

Colonies were used as ______ of cheap raw material and  ______ for finished products.

Socialism was a reaction to the evils of ______.

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_____________ and _____________ were employed in large numbers in dangerous coal mines.

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The Industrial Revolution sparked off a mad scramble for _________ in Asia and Africa.

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The main occupation of the Europeans in the Medieval Age was

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James Watt invented

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The first Asian country to become industrialized was

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The _______________  organized themselves as trade unions to fight for their rights.

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The victory of the British over the __________ in the Carnatic Wars shattered French/Dutch/Spanish dreams of colonizing India

State whether the following is true or false:
Manual labour was replaced by the machines during the Industrial Revolution.

Small-scale production flourished during the Industrial Revolution.

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There was a wide gulf between the capitalists and the workers.

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Capitalists were the have-nots

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Capitalism is a set of economic theories based on the belief that the government should control the main industries.

Explain the term ‘domestic system.’

Define the term ‘Industrial Revolution’.

What is meant by colonialism?