How did the First World War impact the British Empire? (India Edition) Flashcards
How did the First World War impact the British Empire? (2)
- India contributed immensely and wanted rewards for it.
- Increased Empire solidarity to an extent.
”???How many??? of troops in France in autumn of 1914 were either Indians or British soldiers who formerly served in India. “
1/3
“1/3 of troops in France in ???When??? were either Indians or British soldiers who formerly served in India. “
autumn of 1914
“1/3 of troops in France in autumn of 1914 were ???Who??? “
either Indians or British soldiers who formerly served in India.
”???When???, Indian government contributed £100 million to war effort, nearly going bankrupt in the process.”
In 1917
“In 1917, Indian government contributed ???How Much??? to war effort, nearly going bankrupt in the process.”
£100 million
“In 1917, Indian government contributed £100 million to war effort, ???What was the Impact???.”
nearly going bankrupt in the process
During WW1 what was the INC doing?
Indian National Congress became vocal and wanted independence for India.
During WW1, Indian National Congress became vocal and wanted independence for India. What was the consequence/following on result?
Montagu promised ‘responsible’ self-government for India.
Who (during WW1) promised ‘responsible’ self-government for India?
Montagu
What did Montagu promise during WW1?
‘responsible’ self-government for India
When was the Government of India Act initially introduced?
1919
”???When???, Lloyd George created Imperial War Cabinet to coordinate imperial military policy.”
In 1917
“In 1917, ???Who??? created Imperial War Cabinet to coordinate imperial military policy.”
Lloyd George
“In 1917, Lloyd George created ???What??? to coordinate imperial military policy.”
Imperial War Cabinet
