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SOCIAL SCIENCE

GRADE X

REVISED HAND BOOK

2014
TERM I

Prepared by
NARAYANAN MANNANDI

The Indian School Bahrain

CONTENT
Chapters

No.

Page No.

TERM I
HISTORY
Chapter 4

The Age of Industrialization

2-10

Chapter 5

Work Life and Leisure

11-19

Chapter 7

Print Culture and Modern World

20-32

OR

GEOGRAPHY
Chapter 1

Resources and Development

34-42

Chapter 2

Forest & Wild life

43-45

Chapter 3

Water Resources

46-48

Chapter 4

Agriculture

49-56
DEMOCRATIC POLITICS

Chapter 1

Power Sharing

58--60

Chapter 2

Federalism

61-66

Chapter 3

Democracy and Diversity

67-69

Chapter 4

Gender, Religion and Caste

70-74

ECONOMICS
Chapter 1

Development

76-79

Chapter 2

Sectors of Indian Economy

80-86

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Chapter 5 THE AGE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION
1. Explain what is meant by proto-industrialization.
Even before factories began to mark the landscape in England and Europe, there was largescale industrial production for an international market. This was not based on factories.
Many historians refer to this phase of industrialization as proto-industrialization.
2. Describe the proto-industrial system.
i. Within this system, a close relationship is developed between the town and the countryside. Merchants remained in towns but the work was done mostly in the countryside. ii. A merchant clothier in England purchased wool from a wool stapler, and carried it to the spinners; the yarn (thread) that was spun was taken in subsequent stages of production to weavers, fullers, and then to dyers. iii. The finishing was done in London before the export merchant sold the cloth in the international market. London in fact came to be known as a finishing centre. iv. This system was thus a part of a network of commercial exchange. It was controlled by merchants and goods were produced by a vast number of

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