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Location: Southern AsiaMountains: HimalayasRivers:Brahmaputra, Ganges, & IndusReligions- Hinduism (Caste System), Islam, Buddhism, Christian, SikhEarly Civilizations- Mohenjo Daro, Harappa, Mauryas, Mughals*Monsoons
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Nations:India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, & Sri Lanka
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•British East India Company (1600) govt. chartered trading monopoly
•1613 received permission to trade from Mughal Empire
•Company had its own army(Sepoys)
•W/ decline of Mughals & defeat of French, Company controlled 3/5’s of India
•Exercised power usually associated with a government
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Sepoys- Indian soldiers•Felt British military rules were against religious beliefs•1857 Hindus & Muslims to unite against British•British crush revolt & Parliament ends company’s rule of IndiaBritish government takes control of India
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India was Jewel in the Crown of English Colonies
300 million people= a huge potential market
Indian business competition was prohibited
Major supplier of Raw materials (Cotton, opium)
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The Raj- British Rule in India 1757-1947Cabinet minister in England directed policyBritish Governor General (Viceroy) carried out government orders in IndiaBritish established a single law for everybody( All castes were equal)Established English as the official language
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Improved infrastructure, built schools,improved sanitation & public health, ended local warfareIndians allowed to study abroad
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British held all political & economic powerIndians treated as second class citizensConversion to cash crops caused famineIndian cultural values, beliefs & practices were threatened
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Ram Mohun Roy- Father of Modern India
•Moved India away from traditional ways (Ex. Wanted to end child marriages, widow suicide (suttee) etc.)
1885- Indian National Congress 1906- Muslim League formed1947- Independence & Partition