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    Modern education before Independence Modern education system Modern education system was implanted by British rulers. Before the advent of British in India‚ education system was private one. In 1835‚ Lord Macauley introduced modern education in India. It was the introduction of Wood’s dispatch of 1854‚ known as Magna Carta of Indian education that laid the foundation of present system of education and changed the scenario. The main purpose of it was to prepare Indian Clerks for running local administration

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    history of telivision

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    Main article: History of television In its early stages of development‚ television employed a combination of optical‚ mechanical and electronic technologies to capture‚ transmit and display a visual image. By the late 1920s‚ however‚ those employing only optical and electronic technologies were being explored. All modern television systems relied on the latter‚ although the knowledge gained from the work on electromechanical systems was crucial in the development of fully electronic television.

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    Indian History

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    The history of India begins with evidence of human activity of Homo sapiens‚ as long as 75‚000 years ago‚ or with earlier hominids including Homo erectusfrom about 500‚000 years ago.[1] The Indus Valley Civilisation‚ which spread and flourished in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent from c. 3300 to 1300 BCE in present-day Pakistan and northwest India‚ was the first major civilisation in South Asia.[2] A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture developed in the Mature

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    According to antislavery.org‚ modern slavery is when someone is “forced to work - through mental or physical threat; owned or controlled by an ’employer’‚ usually through mental or physical abuse or the threat of abuse; dehumanised‚ treated as a commodity or bought and sold as ’property’; physically constrained or has restrictions placed on his/her freedom of movement.” It’s unclear what the motives of slavers is; it can be assumed that in order to abuse a living being in this way one would have

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    History of silk

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    History of silk Silk‚ one of the oldest fibers known to man‚ originated in China. The history of silk is both enchanting and illustrious. Following sections cover the various facets of silk history. [For general silk information‚ please visit the All About Silk section‚ which covers various related subjects‚ such as Advantages of Silk‚ Cleaning Silk‚ How Silk is Made‚ Silk Info Dictionary‚ and Interesting Facts about Silk.] The Legend The Silk Road A Well-Kept Secret Sericulture

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    Health history assignment

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    Complete Health History Assignment STUDENT NAME: Biographical Information • • • • • DOB: 10/06/1987 Gender: female Race: Caucasian Ethnicity: French Additional (Insurance information) Source and Reliability • • Where does the information come from What indicators of reliability are there Reason for Seeking Care • CC: headache History of Present Illness (HPI) • Throbbing for the past two hours‚ can feel pulse in temples‚ 4 on a scale of 1-10‚ started while in

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    History has been understood differently by different people. While some have understood it as the study of the past events‚ others have defined it as a record of human actions which have occurred in the past.1 However the variety of definitions‚ it should be pointed out that history does not constitute everything that happened in the past. Only those past activities which have had a bearing on the present are what may qualify to be worth history.2 Just as there are many definitions of history‚ so

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    The medieval and early modern periods were eras with distinctive issues and ideals. Some of their key themes were very similar‚ such as the importance of religion and the role it played in everyday life‚ while other matters were unique to their time‚ such as the medieval selling of indulgences‚ or the early modern Reformation of the Church. These examples illustrate clearly the mixture of change and stasis in the two ages‚ as a subject shared by both periods yielded so great a diversity of issues

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    AP World History Test Review Foundations: 8000BCE-600CE Directions – Complete the following review sheet by writing in the correct information for all the statements/words in bold. This outline follows the College Board course outline for AP World History. 1. Time: Periodization in Early Human History & What ushered in the next period? Paleolithic Age: Major developments- Stone tools‚ natural shelters‚ fire‚ warfare bury dead‚ migration‚ organization‚ gender roles emerge‚ and village organization

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    Modern History Notes

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    WWI Summary ➢ War on the Western Front: ✓ The Reasons for the stalemate on the Western Front: Stalemate: Situation where neither side could make a successful breakthrough on the Western Front. The Schlieffen Plan; was the German strategic plan that was to be put into action if there was war against both France and Russia simultaneously. The Franco-Russian Alliance: alliance of 1893 stated that if either France or Russia were attacked by Germany‚ the other would assist

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