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The National Movement (During the First World War)

ICSE · Class 10 · History & Civics

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Key Topics to Revise

1

The First World War and Its Impact on India

  • The First World War lasted from 1914 to 1918.
  • It was fought between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers.
  • Britain, France, Italy, and Russia were the Allied Powers.
2

Lucknow Pact, 1916

  • The Lucknow Congress was the first united Congress since 1908.
  • Tilak played a pivotal role in bringing together the two factions of Congress and the Muslim League.
  • The Lucknow Pact was signed between Congress and the Muslim League.
3

Home Rule Movement and Home Rule Leagues

  • Tilak was freed from jail in June 1914.
  • Two separate Home Rule Leagues were started in 1916.
  • Tilak set up the Home Rule League at the Bombay Provincial Conference held at Belgaun in April 1916.
4

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms and Government of India Act, 1919

  • In 1918, the British Government announced constitutional concessions under the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms.
  • These reforms formed the basis of the Government of India Act, 1919.
  • The number of Indian members in the Viceroy's Executive Council was raised to three.

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The First World War lasted fromTwo separate Home Rule LeaguesTilak was freed from jailAnnie Besant was an Irish ladyThe Lucknow Pact was an agreement

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