TEST ONE PART THREE Flashcards

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WHEN DID B TAKE OVER INDIA

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1757

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1757 GEOGRAPHYCALLY

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NORTH INDIA- MOGHUL EMPIRE CENTRAL- BIG EMPIRE SOUTH- SMALL TRIBES

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1757-1857

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LAST HUNDRED YEARS OF THE MOGHU EMPIRE. B ALLOWED MOGHUL KIGS TO STAY ON THE THRONE, BUT THEY HAD NO REAL POWER AT ALL. IN 1857- B TOLD THE LAST KING BYE BYE ITS TIME TO GO

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WHAT DID B DECIDE TO DO IN THR 1600S TO THE LATE 1700S?

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OPEN UP COLONIES ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE.
-WEALTHY B CITIZENS INVESTED IN COLONIAL CALONIES
- KING GOT THE $ FROM TAXES AND ROYAL CHARTER
BASICALLY, ITS IF SUCCESSFUL, KING COLLECTS $ FROM TAXES AND U 50-6- % OF THE MONEY. U NEED PERMISSION TO START COLONY FROM TE KING, AND KING PLACED NOTHING IN RISK IF THE COLONY DIDNT TURN UP WELL.

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1773

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REGULATING ACT. PARLIMENT ASSIGNED A GOV GEN TO MANAGE THE BEIC

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1784

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INDIA ACT. BEIC WAS ABLOISHED AND A NEW GOV GEN WAS APPOINTED BY PARLIMENT TO HAVE 100% CONTROL IF INDIA.

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WHY WAS THE INDIA ACT CREATED?

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1.GREED 2.LOYALTY 3. AMERICAN REVOLUTION BTW KING WAS KING GEORGE

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GEN CHARLES GUNWALLS

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COMMANDER OF B ARMIES DURING AMERICAN REVOLUTION. SINCE HE AND THE KING WERE CLOSE FRIENDS, HE WAS SENT TO GOVERN THE INDIA COLONY AS A SECOND CHANCE. HE MADE SO MUCH MORE MONEY FOR THE KING

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HOW DID GUNWALLS INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY CMING INTO BRITAIN

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1- INTRODUCED BRITISH STYLE TAX REFORMS (IMPROVED TAX COLLECTION) 2- CHANGED OWNERSHIP RIGHTS WHICH MADE THE LANDLORD

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HOW DID GUNWALLS AFFECT CIVIL SERVICE?

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BEFORE, ONLY UPPER CASTE AND RICH PEOPLE COULD HAVE WORKED IN GOV BUT NOW ANYONE COULD HAVE.

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1805 (WHATS HAPPENING)

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GOV GENERAL DIES. NORTH WAS STILL N MOGHUL HANDS BUT EVERYTHING ELSE WAS IN BRITISH HANDS.

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12
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SEPOY TROOPS

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HINDUS, muslims, and sikhs, all who were fighting for them britis. formed before ww1, but b said if they fought in ww1 they would leave, b never kept that promise.

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13
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sikhs

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new religion combined with muslim and hndu. believed in dharma karma and samsara NO CASTE

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WHAT WERE THE MOTIVATIONS TO JOIN SEPOY

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HINDU- KASHATRA, ONLY ARMY, WANTED MONEY, AND DHARMA MUSLIMS- DID NOT WANT THE TRAINED HINDUS TO KILL THEM, SO THEY THEN JOINED TOO SIKHS- B DID NOT DISCRIMINATE THEM, SO THEY VIEWED B AS LIBERATORS.

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15
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SUTTEE

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BURNING OF THE WOMEN ALIVE WHEN HUSBANDS DIE ABOLISHED IN 1829 WHEN B DISCOVERED IT

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