S. NO. I FILL IN THE BLANKS: 1. 1. James Mill, a Scottish economist and political philosopher, divided Indian history into 3 2. periods – . 3. 2. Many historians refer to the Modern Period in India as , because 4. under British rule, Indians did not have equality, freedom or liberty. 5. 3. By the early 19th century, detailed were being carried out to 6. map the entire country. 7. 4. operations, held every ten years, prepared detailed records 8. of the number of people in all the provinces of India, noting information on castes, 9. religions and occupation. 5. controlled the profitable trade of Malabar Coast from where the Company purchased pepper and cardamom. 6. Tipu Sultan was killed defending his capital in the Battle of 7. With their defeat in the Third Battle of , the Marathas’ dream of ruling from Delhi was shattered. 8. The Company took over, arguing that they were ‘obliged by duty’ to take it over, to free the people from the misgovernment of the Nawab. 9. After the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and two prolonged wars with the Sikhs was annexed by the Company. 10. In building a force of professional the British often ignored caste and community feelings which created problems. II NAME THE FOLLOWING: 1. 1. India’s first Governor- General. 2. 2. India’s last Viceroy. 3. 3. The Portuguese explorer who discovered the sea route round the Cape of Good Hope. 4. 5. 4. A business enterprise that makes profit primarily through trade, buying goods cheap and 6. selling them at higher prices. 7. 5. The first English factory was set up on the banks of this river. Middle Section/Social Science/VIII Page 1 of 3 8. 6. The village which later grew into the city of Calcutta. 9. 7. This Battle was the Company’s first major victory in India. 8. Political and commercial agents appointed in Indian states by the Company to serve and further their interests. 9. The ruler known as the ‘Tiger of Mysore’. 10. The lady from Kitoor in Karnataka, who led an anti – British resistance movement.

alliances in ww1 were different from ww2 because the entente in ww1 made up of serbia,russia,france,britan,japan and italy later america  and all allied in a sort of balance of power and too keep germany,austria-hungary,and the ottomans down. russia allied the serbians in order to exert its influence in the balkans while france allied the russians because france was still in dismay and insulted after the defeat to the germans during the unification of germany and britian allied the belgians after the germans invasion of belgium.in ww2 the alliances were in a preemptive attempt to deter any further wars into happening while germany and italy allied since they were insulted and humiliated after the previous war while also sharing a similar ideology of facsim along with japan which all 3 had a want for world domination and agreed to assist one another in the endevours 

explanation:

in the united states, the president is controlled by the

constitution, and in all respects subordinate to it. insofar

as it deals with presidential power, however, the american

constitution has proved to be a highly malleable document.

with very few exceptions,' the constitutional provisions relating to the president have not been changed at all since

they were ratified in 1787. but in the late twentieth century, those provisions do not mean what they meant in

1787. the constitution is a legal document, and it is enforced judicially; but its meaning was hardly fixed when it

was ratified. in particular, the contemporary president has

far broader powers than the original constitution contemplated. it is remarkable but true that large-scale changes in

the authority of the president have been brought about

without changes in the constitutional text, but nevertheless

without significant illegality.

this is a paradox. is it not clear that constitutional

changes, if not textual, are illegal? the paradox has considerable relevance to our current thinking about the presidency in particular and about constitutionalism in general.

perhaps the framers of the american constitution feared

legislative power most of all; 2 but from well-known events

in the twentieth century, it is possible to conclude that it is

presidential power that holds out the greatest risks to both

liberty and democracy. the president is by far the most visible leader in the nation; he is often the only person in government with a national constituency. moreover, he is

beowulf is considered an epic poem because it describes the actions of a great warrior.

beowulf is taken into account an epos. in this poem, the main character may be a hero who travels nice distances to prove his strength at not possible odds against supernatural demons and beasts. in the poem, beowulf was a young warrior and he leaves his country to hrothgar, as hrothgar was in a great trouble.