Class-IX Social Science (History) India and the Contemporary World Sr. Time Topic/Theme Subject Matter Activities/TLM No. Unit - I Events and Processes 1 The French Revolution French society during the late 18th century. The struggle to survive. A growing middle class. The outbreak of the revolution. France as a constitutional monarchy. Transition from monarchy to republic. The reign of terror.the Directory rule, the role of women in French Revolution. The abolition of slavery. The Revolution and everyday life during the revolution; the impact of revolution, Conclusion. 1. Locate on the map of Europe France and Germany. 2. The time chart related to revolutionary events in France in chronological order.
2. Socialism in Europe and Russian Revolution The age of social change : liberals, radicals and conservatives. Industrial society and social change. The coming of socialism in Europe. Support for socialism. The Russian Revolution: The Russian Empire in 1914 Economy and society, Socialism in Russia. A turbulent time (1905 revolution). The first world war and the Russian Empire. The February Revolution in Petrograd. The revolution of October 1917, Changes after October Revolution, Civil war. The emergence of socialistic society, Stallinism and collectivization. The global influence & Russian revolution. 1. Collect the pictures of some key Russian revolutionaries and discuss their contribution to establish socialism in Russia. 2. Locate Russia on the world map and also mark a few places linked with revolution. 3. Prepare a time chart showing different events of socialism in Russia.
Class - X Social Science (History) Sr. Time Topic/Theme Subject Matter Activities/ TLM No. Unit - II Livelihood, economics and societies 3. Forest Society and Colonialism Forest product, Deforestation (railway tracks and commercial crops, etc.) Rise of commercial forestry, Indian forest service, establishment of Indian Forest Institute Dehradun Forest acts and their impact on the lives of people. Forest laws and hunting. Rebellion of the forest communities, Colonialism and forests in H.P., Deforestation in H.P. Effect of deforestation. 1. Prepare two pie charts showing the %age of forest in H.P. and in India. 2. Prepare the list of the States and U.T. s of India having the highest %age area under forest and lowest %age area under forest.
4 Pastoralists in Modern World. Relationship between forest services. New developments in forestry in H.P. University o f Horticulture and Forestry at Nauni (box item) Nomadic pastoralists, pastoral nomads and their movements, different types of pastoralists (on mountains, plateau, plains and deserts) colonial rule and pastoral life. pastoralism in Africa, the Masai Herders of Tanzania. Pastoralists of Himachal pradesh : (Gaddi, Gujjars, Kinnauras, Lahaulis and Pangwals, etc.) Brief history, diet, dress, ornaments, faith and customs. 1. Make a list of various nomads existing in Indian subcontinent. 2. Make a sketch map of the different routes used by the nomads in H.P. 3. Show on the map of india where pastoralist population exists.
Unit III Culture, Identity and Society 5. Clothing : A Social History Sumptuary laws and social hierarchy, dress codes, clothing and notions of beauty. movements for national dress reforms, new material for dress. western style clothing in india, conflict of Naris and Nadars over dress, British rule and dress code, designing the national dress, Mahatama Gandhi s experiments with clothing, khadi, clothing patterns in Himachal Pradesh Kullu (Shawls) Shimla, Sirmour (Lohia) Kinnaur (Topi) Chamba 1. Organize a fancy dress competition in your school with the help of your teachers representing different regions of H.P. 2. Maintain a scrap book collecting the pictures of different traditional dresses of India.
(Rumal) Sr. Time Topic/Theme Subject Matter Activities/ TLM No. Unit - I Events and Processes 1 Nationalism in Europe Rise and growth of nationalism in Europe after 1830. Factors contributing towards nationalism in Europe. The rise of Mazzini and young Italy. The revolution of 1848, Establishment of republic in Rome. Count Cavour, the Crimean war, Alliance with Napoleon II, War with Austria, Garibaldi s 1. Show on the map of Europe the following countries. England, Germany, Greece, France and Italy. 2. Time graph related to events of nationalism.
2 Nationalism in India Civil Disobedience Movement. Conquest of Sicily and Naples, Complete unification of Italy. National movement in Germany, Revolution of 1830 and 1848. The parliament of Frankfurt. Bismarck as an architect of Germany. Cultural nationalism: Nationalism in Hungry and Poland. Factors favouring growth of Indian nationalism. Radical politics, Nationalists and World War-I, Home rule movement, Lucknow session, Revolutionary terrorist movement, Khilafat and Non- Cooperation movement. Salt satyagrah, The individual civil disobedience movement. Indian National Congress 1. Prepare a scrap book of the leaders who contributed to the Indian National Movement. 2. Make a list of the names of leaders of H.P. who were involved in peasant movements.
and peasants champaran Khaira and Khaira satyagrah. The Mopla uprising 1921, Formation of Kissan Sabha. Indian House at London (Box item). - Influence of Gaddar party in H.P..Role of Baba Kanshi Ram,Praja Mandal Movement: Dhami firing tragedy, Suket Satyagrah. The Pajhauta Andolan Unit II Eccnomics and Livelihood 3 Industralisation Self sufficient village communities, Mercantilism, Decline of Indian cottage industry,deindustria lsation, Decline of Indian Handicraft, Rise of capitalism and machine made industries in England and i) Show on the map of H.P. the main industrial areas. ii) Collect information about local handicrafts. ii) Make a list of small scale industries in your localities.
4 Urbanisation and Urban Lives Europe, Rise of modern industries, Colonial situation and state policy, Rise of Indian national bourgeoisie Growth of Indian capitalist enterprises. Impact of 1 st World War and protection of Indian industries. Exploitation of workers, Trade union movement, Organised trade union. Polarisaton of trade unionism on the basis of political ideology. The Meerut conspiracy trial box item. Meaning of urbanization, pattern of urbanization, Migration and growth of towns. Social change and urban life; Movement of middle class, i) Suppose you are living in a town. What are the problems you are supposed to face there. ii) Locate the main urban areas on the map of H.P. ii) Make a line graph
workers and urban poor urbanization in H.P. %age of urban population, showing the development of urban centres in H.P. problems of urbanization in H.P. Case study London and Shimla in 19 th and 20th centuries. Unit - III Cultural Identity and Society 5 Print Culture and Nationalization History of print in Europe, History of Indian press, Intellectual entertainment, Danger of public opinion, Censorship of press, The licensing Act 1857, The Registration Act 1867, Vernacular Press Act, The News Paper Act 1908,, Indian Press Act 1910, The enquiry committee, Impact of press on culture, The press and politics. 1. Make a list of different newspapers circulated in your locality. 2. Go to the book seller s shop and make the list of magazines available there.