Why did British rule want to settle nomadic pastoralists?
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Correct answer: Because settled people were easier to monitor and tax
The colonial state wanted a controllable population. Exam tip: connect settlement with surveillance and revenue.
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Because settled people were easier to monitor and tax
Why is this the correct answer?
The colonial state wanted a controllable population. Exam tip: connect settlement with surveillance and revenue.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Pastoralists in the Modern World. Topic: Colonial Rule and Pastoral Life.
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