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Tribals went to work in the ____________ of Assam and the ____________ in Bihar.
Tribals went to work in the ____________ of Assam and the ____________ in Bihar.
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Answer: The correct answer is tea plantations and coal mines.
- Mining became an important industry and tea plantations started coming up in Assam from the late nineteenth century.
- In large numbers, Tribals were recruited to work in the coal mines of Jharkhand and to work in tea plantations of Assam.
- They were prevented from returning home and they were paid miserably low wages and they were recruited through contractors.
- Through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries there was rebellion from various tribal groups. They resisted the new taxes, they resisted the restrictions imposed on their traditional practices, and they resisted changes in laws.
- In 1940, the Warli revolt broke out in Maharashtra.
- In 1910, in Central India, the Bastar rebellion broke out.
- In 1855, Santhals had revolted.
- In 1831-32, the Kols had rebelled.
Answer: The correct answer is tea plantations and coal mines.
- Mining became an important industry and tea plantations started coming up in Assam from the late nineteenth century.
- In large numbers, Tribals were recruited to work in the coal mines of Jharkhand and to work in tea plantations of Assam.
- They were prevented from returning home and they were paid miserably low wages and they were recruited through contractors.
- Through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries there was rebellion from various tribal groups. They resisted the new taxes, they resisted the restrictions imposed on their traditional practices, and they resisted changes in laws.
- In 1940, the Warli revolt broke out in Maharashtra.
- In 1910, in Central India, the Bastar rebellion broke out.
- In 1855, Santhals had revolted.
- In 1831-32, the Kols had rebelled.
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