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The_____________________'s main goal was to make money and get rich |
East India Company |
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The company looked to exploit yet improve roads, preserve peace and convert Indians to___________ |
Christanity |
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The East India Co. required____________or Indian soldiers to serve anywhere and allowed Hindu widows to remarry, which is against the Hindu religion |
Seypoys |
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In the ______________ angry Sepoy rose up against the British. They massacred British men women and children but the British rallied and crushed the revolt. |
Sepoy Rebellion |
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Britian then set up a __________--goverment and used India as a market place and used their raw materials |
viceroy |
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Mercantalism |
The colony has resources and exists for the benefit of the mother country |
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Farmers grew___________such as cotton and this led to massive deforestation. |
Cash Crops |
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________________Political party founded in 1885 to propose economic reforms and a larger role of British policy in India |
Indian National Congress |
