hw #1 (mp#3)

1. Terms & Names 

Identify

1) Sepoy:  An army led by Indian soldiers

2)  “Jewel in the crown”:  the most valuable of all of Britain’s colonies.

3) Sepoy Mutiny:  An outbreak where rebel soldiers started the rebel from Delhi and continued north and central India.

4) Raj:  a British rule that was direct to a part of India.

2.   Cause & effect

Cause:  1) Decline of the Mughal Empire 2) Colonial policies 3) Sepoy Mutiny

Effect:  1) East Indian trading company grows. 2) Indians got to be in the middle class.  3) No trust between the British and the Indians.

3. How did imperialism contribute to unity and the growth of nationalism in India?

The Indians were all treated the same like slaves under the British and from there system changed to under British law and if any British man was to broke an Indian law it wouldn’t matter because the British was in control at that moment.