India Imperialism
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- 1. Weakness of the Mughal empire led to power vacuum.2. British East India Company, a trading company founded during the age of exploration, began to rule the area using “sepoys” - Indian soldiers led by British commander3. India had a lot of raw materials and markets for goods.
- How did Imperialism begin in India?
- The British wanted more POWER!
- Benefits: 1. Brought order and stability to divide states.2. Led to honest, efficient gov.3. Infrastructure4.Education5.More services and transportation
- Imperialism Impact on the people in India
- The background is a government with a British flag to show the British took over.
- Coffin shows that many Indians died because of the brutality of the British
- Negatives:1.Education only to richer Indians2. British got all the benefits 3.British manufactured goods4. Unfair tax collectors5. Degrading
- British was weakened by WWII and India was divided into two
- We must practice passive resistance. Followers of me (Gandhi) must refuse to obey British laws, serve in the military and pay taxes.
- We need to spin our own clothes, eliminate imported British materials and have many protests !
- How Gandhi changed Imperialism in India
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