Worksheet 2023-24

Student Name: Grade & Sec: 8 Date:

Subject: History Assessed By: Self-assessment / Peer-assessment

Guidance Level : Independent / Supervised / Guided

Topic: Gateway to Modernity, Industrial revolution and Imperialism

Learning Objective/s: Revision for Sem1

1. How did voyages and discoveries have an impact on Imperialism?

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2. Why did industrialisation start first in Britain?
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3. The scholars and writers can play a major role in bringing about
changes in a society. Analyze the statement in the light of the
Renaissance period.
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4. Humanism led to drastic changes in human nature. Examine.
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5. Industrial revolution brought in far reaching changes in the social
sphere in the society. Justify.
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