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What lead to extensive Deforestation in India during the colonial rule?Describe the Reign of Terror. |
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Answer» a)TheReign of Terror, orThe Terror is the label given by most historians to a period during theFrench Revolutionafter theFirst French Republicwas established. Several historians consider the "reign of terror" to have begun in 1793, placing the starting date at either 5 September,Juneor March (birth of theRevolutionary Tribunal), while some consider it to have begun in September 1792 (September Massacres), or even July 1789 (when the first lynchings took place),but there is a consensus that it ended withthe fall of Maximilien Robespierre in July 1794. Between June 1793 and the end of July 1794, there were 16,594 official death sentences in France, of which 2,639 were in Paris The British considered forests as wildernesses which must be brought under cultivation to enhance the income of the state. ... Forestsweredestroyed to supply sleepersforrailways and to further expand areas under railways |
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