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What religious divide existed in India (and still does)?
Hindus v. Christians
Muslims v. Hindus
Christians v Muslims
Hindus v. Buddhists
What were some of the positive impacts of British Imperialism on India?
There was a large amount of food for all people
Religious divisions ended
The poor had more opportunities to rise out of poverty
New infrastructure was created along with schools
Which one below is a negative impact on India due to British imperialism?
They massacred people in local Indian villages
The British held the vast majority of social, political and economic power- making Indians inferior
They outlawed the studying of traditional Indian languages
The British refused to allow Indians to attend school
Why did the Sepoy Rebellion occur?
They wanted revenge for all the starvation occurring throughout India
They wanted to overthrow the British rule
Hindus and Muslims feared that ammunition was greased with fats that were against their religion
Indians thought the show of strength would frighten the British
What was the result of the Sepoy Rebellion?
An end to company rule and more strict control from the British gov't
The British left India
The British East India Company went bankrupt
All Indians over the age of 33 were executed
The East India Company made huge profits creating plantations to harvest....?
Rice, Tobacco, Cotton & Coffee
Coffee, Cotton, Opium & Tea
Coffee, Cotton, Rice & Tea
Beans, Rice, Okra, & Sausage
To protect their trade & territories, British officials hired....?
Sepoys
Chinese Mercenaries
American Militia
Indian Slaves
India was the most valuable colony to Britain. It was said to be its.....?
Favorite step child
Laces on its colonial boots
Largest producer of Gold
Brightest jewel in its crown
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