British control of India after the Rebellion Flashcards
1
Q
Negatives of Britain building railways
A
Railways only benefitted needs of control and trade
2
Q
What percentage of land did British development schemes for irrigation and land improvements affect?
A
6%
3
Q
Why was Indian economy skewed after rebellion?
A
India was unable to develop viable industries of its own and had to relay on cheap British manufactures
4
Q
What did British schools and universities only benefit
A
Privileged Indians
5
Q
What continued after rebellion?
A
Poverty
6
Q
How was British rule regarded after rebellion?
A
Regarded with indifference and resentment
