SSC 2025 Preparation
January 22, 2025 at 03:37 AM
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*📍 Colonialism*
Meaning: The practice of acquiring full or partial control over another country, often by settling and exploiting it economically.
Synonyms: Imperialism, Expansionism
Antonyms: Independence, Autonomy
Usage: Colonialism shaped much of the modern world through the establishment of colonies in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
*📍 Civil Rights Movement*
Meaning: A movement for the equality of rights and freedoms for all citizens, especially for marginalized groups.
Synonyms: Social justice movement, Equality campaign
Antonyms: Segregation, Discrimination
Usage: The Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. fought against racial segregation and discrimination.
*📍 Reformation*
Meaning: A movement for religious reform, particularly the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.
Synonyms: Religious reform, Transformation
Antonyms: Orthodoxy, Conservatism
Usage: The Protestant Reformation challenged the authority of the Catholic Church and led to the rise of Protestant denominations.