COLONIAL AND NATIVE POLICY Flashcards

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difference between colonial and native policy

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native:
- the experiences of those being ruled and how they were treated

colonial:
- actual government policy implemented in parliament

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examples of colonial subjects being treated well under the british in northern africa from 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated badly under the british in northern africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated well under the british in south africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated badly under the british in south africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated well under the british in east africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated badly under the british in east africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated well under the british in west africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated badly under the british in west africa 1890-1914 - native policy

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examples of colonial subjects being treated well under the british in india 1890-1914 - native policy

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  • the british launch a 68 million pound relief program from the epidemics caused by monsoons in 1895/1896
  • curzon introduces measures to offset the impact of the bengal famine from 1899-1900
  • in 1900, Curzon introduced measures to double the railway in length to 25,000 miles (5,000 miles in 5 years)
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examples of colonial subjects being treated badly under the british in india 1890-1914 - native policy

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  • there were monssons in India in 1895 + 1896 - over 53 million Indians starved and in April 1897, 33 million entered government labour camps
  • in 1907, unrest occurs in the Punjab due to attempted British corruption and low pay of staff
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examples of colonial policy which BENEFITTED people in india 1890-1914

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  • 1909 (Government of India Act) morley minto reforms (increase representation of Indians in gov)
  • 1904 Universities Act which allowed for the rebuilding of gov structures including the Taj Mahal
  • 1892 Indian Councils Act
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examples of colonial policy which did not benefit people in india 1890-1914

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  • 1910 draconian press act
  • 1905 attempted partition of bengal which separated the population based on religious alignment (hindu and muslim)
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examples of colonial policy which BENEFITTED people in south africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which did not benefit people in south africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which did not benefit people in north africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which BENEFITTED people in north africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which BENEFITTED people in east africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which did not benefit people in east africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which did not benefit people in west africa 1890-1914

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examples of colonial policy which BENEFITTED people in west africa 1890-1914

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examples of concessions vs repression in India

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23
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what was the 1910 draconian press act

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  • provided the british with the power to imprison and sentence to death anyone who wrote radical news, against the raj
  • aimed to create a state of conformity and unanimous opinion
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describe the 1892 Indian Councils Act

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the british government allowed for local comment and criticism of legislation

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describe curzon’s program to offset the bengal famine of 1899-1900 (3)

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  • introduction of famine relief works which fed over 3.5 million people
  • reduced taxes for local individuals
  • increased irrigation work spending so the water could infiltrate crops and allow for a better harvest
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describe the partition of bengal 1905 and its reunification

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describe the morley minto reforms of 1909

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