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I. State whether true or false(a) In the Western world, modern cities grew withindustrialisation |
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Answer» True Explanation:In most parts of the Western world, modern cities emerged during and due to industrialisation. In Britain, for example, industrial cities like Leeds and Manchester grew rapidly in the 19th and 20th centuries.In the late 18th century, Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras rose in importance as Presidency cities, centres of British power in India. At the same time, historically important ports and cities such as Machilipatnam, Surat, and Seringapatam declined. |
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