WW1 India Flashcards
1
Q
What stat of all troops in France were Indian?
A
Approx. 1/3
2
Q
When did the Indian Government give how much money to the war effort?
A
In 1917, and £100 million
3
Q
What were the Indians promised in return for their war effort? By whom and when?
A
Increased responsible self-government by Edwin Montagu in 1917
4
Q
What were INC calling for during the war?
A
Indian independence - they were increasingly vocal
5
Q
What were ordinary Indians promised once the war ended?
A
Increasing representation
