12th Class History Solved Paper - History 2014 Outside Delhi Set-I

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    How did changes occur in the building pattern of colonial cities after the revolt of 1857? Cite any two examples.

    Answer:

    (i) The British felt that cities needed to be better defended and white people had to live in more secure and segregated enclaves.
    (ii) To ward off the threat of the ?natives? pasture lands and agricultural fields around the older towns were cleared, and new urban spaces known as ?Civil Lines? were set up.


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