Pull Factors India

Question 1

Services

Answer 1

-Some Scots travelled to set up as doctors, lawyers, teachers and civil services

Question 2

Buying and Selling

Answer 2

-Many Scots travelled to India to buy products such as jute and tea

Question 3

Trade

Answer 3

-Trading companies were set up E.g. the east India Trading Company

Question 4

Business

Answer 4

-Thomas Lipton set up a tea company and started selling the tea in 1890

Question 5

Railways

Answer 5

-Scots loaned lots of money to allow India to invest in railways, most of the trains being created in Glasgow

Question 6

Politics

Answer 6

-East India trading company became so powerful that the company briefly ruled over India

Question 7

Religion

Answer 7

Scottish missionaries set up churches e.g. Presbyterian churches in Sohra

Question 8

Education

Answer 8

Set up schools e.g. Bombay Scottish School

Question 9

Culture

Answer 9

Set up burns clubs and read Scottish poetry, played sports e.g. shinty

Question 10

Place names

Answer 10

Port Blair and Dalhousie are places in India named after emigrants