Exam-Focused Revision Notes for CBSE Class 7 Social Science Chapter 10 - Eighteenth-century Political Formation















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1. Do merchants and bankers still have the same impact as they had back in the eighteenth century?
Back in the 18th century, the merchants had a very influential impact as compared to the bankers. These merchants provided more loan opportunities, but higher interest rates accompanied these. However, the present-day scenario has changed. People prefer taking loans from banks and other financial assistance at cheaper rates. Alongside, the banks also provide ample scope of loans for several purposes.
2. Which policies did Asif Jha adopt to strengthen his position and his rule?
To strengthen his position as a ruler of the Deccan, Asif Jha started adapting several policies which include:
Bringing in skilled soldiers and administrations from northern India.
Appointed the mansabdars and granted them Jagirs.
Ruled independently without many interferences. Alongside, the Mughal emperor also confirmed the decisions that Asif Jha took.
3. What were the primary political structures during the 18th century?
The primary political structures during the 18th century encompassed the absolute monarchy system, constitutional monarchies, republics, and dictatorships.
4. In what ways did the Enlightenment impact political structures during the 18th century?
The Enlightenment fostered the concept of personal liberties and the division of authority, resulting in the emergence of constitutional monarchies and republics. It also questioned the validity of absolute monarchy and facilitated the rise of democratic movements.
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