Fill inthe blanks:
(a)Growers of woad in Europe saw ___________ as a crop which wouldprovide competition to their earnings.
(b) Thedemand for indigo increased in the late-eighteenth-century Britainbecause of ____________.
(c) Theinternational demand for indigo was affected by the discovery of___________.
(d) TheChamparan movement was against ______________.
(a)Growers of woad in Europe saw indigoas a crop which would provide competition to their earnings.
(b)The demand for indigo increased in the late-eighteenth-centuryBritain because of the expansion ofcotton production as a result of industrialisation, which in turncreated an enormous demand for cloth dyes.
(c)The international demand for indigo wasaffected by the discovery of syntheticdyes.
(d)The Champaran movement was against theindigo planters.