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. Short answer type questions1. Why is the Modern Period in India significant to the Indian2. How are newspapers important as a literary source?3. Why do we divide History into different periods?4. What do you understand by the term colonialism?5. Why did the British introduce a special kind of mapping?​

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  1. The MODERN period in India is significant to the INDIAN people as this period awake to their right to freedom.
  2. News are very important as they capture the spirit of the TIME. The newspaper carry news, cartoons, LETTER etc. Many newspaper have kept their old edition in the form of microfilm in archives.
  3. We divide history into different periods in an attempt to capture the characteristics of a time , its central features as they appear to us , the terms through which we periodise , that is demarcate the difference between periods.
  4. Colonialism is a practice of domination, which involves the subjugation of one people to another. ... The term colony comes from the Latin word colonus, meaning farmer.
  5. The British introduced a special kind of mapping in India called the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India. The OBJECTIVE of this survey was to was to create more accurate maps of India so as to lead to a better demarcation of British territories in India.

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