Chapter 1 Flashcards by Lila Dixon | Brainscape

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What did the Viceroy do?

A

Represented the British crown in India

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How many people made up the Council of India?

A

15 Men

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What was the role of the Indian civil service?

A

Ensured that British laws, rules and regulations were implemented in India.

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How many princely states were there?

A

562

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How many percent of the population were Hindu?

A

70%

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Who was at the bottom of the caste system?

A

Untouchables

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When was the Indian councils act?

A

1909

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How many Indian troops fought for Britain in WW1?

A

827,000

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How much money did India contribute to WW1?

A

£146 Million

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How much did food grains rise as a result of WW1?

A

93%

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When was the Montagu Act?

A

1917

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When was the Rowlatt Act passed?

A

1919

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When was the Amristar Massacre?

A

1919

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What religion was congress?

A

Hindu

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What does Satyagraha mean?

A

‘Truth force’ or ‘Soul force’

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