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Who was Captain Swing? What did the name symbolise or represent?

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NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Social Science History Chapter 6
Social Science Class 9 History
Peasants and Farmer 6
Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
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  1. Captain Swing was a mythical person. During the riots to destroy threshing machines and farmhouses, the letters left by the rioters carried the signature of Captain Swing. The name symbolized the protest of poor against the rich farmers and against the new technology.

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  2. It was a mythic name used in the letters of warnings to the farmers using
    threshing machines.

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