Question

Read the excerpt given below from the chapter and answer the questions that follow:-
“Almost all industries were the property of individuals. Liberals and radicals themselves
were often property owners and employers.
Having made their wealth through trade or industrial ventures, they felt that such effort
should be encouraged. That its benefits would
be achieved if the workforce in the economy was healthy and citizens were educated.
Opposed to the privileges the old aristocracy had by birth, they firmly believed in the value
of individual effort, labour and enterprise. If freedom of individuals was ensured, if the poor
could labour, and those with capital could operate without restraint,they
believed that societies would develop”
a) Reading the text above infer why socialism appeared a better form of government to the
people of Europe?
b) Who were Radicals?
c) What was the idea of Liberals?

Answer 1

Answer:

Mini was afraid of the Kabuliwala as she thought that if someone looked through the bag of the Afghan man, several living children would be found in there. ... Slavery was prevalent in Afghanistan and it was common for children to be abducted and sold there.

Answer 2

• The Radicals were a loose parliamentary political grouping in Great Britain and Ireland in the early to mid-19th century, who drew on earlier ideas of radicalism and helped to transform the Whigs into the Liberal Party.