Zusammenfassung der Ressource
IMPERIALISM
- BRITIAN
- leader of imperialism age, owns all the land " The sun never sets on British soil."
- after industrial revolution, needed more raw materials for factories
- Thats where
India comes in
- INDIA
- Far behind on technology (no factories,
handicraft) and were taken advantaged of by
Britian
- Brit. made a deal & promised a good life, wealth, and jobs
- 3 ways Brit. secretly/slowly took power (self-rule) from India
- Parliament took trade monopolies
- Brit. chooses the highest company official called govenor general
- Power is given to Brit. cabinet member of parliament over east
india company
- The Sepoy Rebellion
- Sepoy is a native of
India who served in
Brot. army
- Seepoys either muslim
(islam) or hindu
- rumor turns them off! heard that rifle cartridges
were greased with beef/pork fat. which is against
their religion
- CHINA
- AFRICA