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61 Cards in this Set
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when was India invadaed by Aryans?
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1500 BC
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WHAT IS BOMBAY NOW CALLED?
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MUMBAI
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WHAT WAS MUMBAI USED TO BE CALLED?
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BOMBAY
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WHAT WAS CHARTERED IN 1600 BY QUEEN ELIZABETH I?
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THE EAST INDIA COMPANY
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WHEN AND BY WHO WAS THE EAST INDIA COMPANY CHARTERED?
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IN 1600 BY QUEEN ELIZABETH
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WHAT WAS WHERE 146 BRITISH PRISONERS PUT IN A 18' X 14' CELL
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THE BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA
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HOW MANY SURVIVED THE NIGHT DURING THE BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA?
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23
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WHEN WAS THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY?
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1757
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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1757?
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THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY
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WHO ROUTED 80000 INDIANS W/ 3000 MEN?
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ROBERT CLIVE
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BY WHEN DID THE BRITISH GOVT. TAKE OVER?
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1858
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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1858?
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THE BRITISH GOVT. TOOK OVER
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WHEN WAS THE SEPOY MUTINY?
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1857-1858
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WHAT HAPPENED IN 1857-1858?
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THE SEPOY MUTINY
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WHAT WERE SEPOYS?
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INDIAN SOLDIERS
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WHO WERE INDIAN SOLDIERS?
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SEPOYS
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WHAT WAS WHEN TROOPS WERE REQUIRED TO SERVE ANYWHERE?
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THE GREAT ENLISTMENT ACT
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WHO PROCLAIMED INDIA UNDER BRITISH CONTROL?
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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WHO APPOINTED A VICEROY TO RULE INDIA?
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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IWHAT IS BRITISH RAJ?
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BRITISH RULE
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WHO WAS THE EMPRESS OF INDIA?
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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WHAT WAS QUEEN VICTORIA?
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THE EMPRESS OF INDIA
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WHAT WERE 4 PROBLEMS THE BRITISH FACED?
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1.THE COUNTRY WAS MUCH LARGER THAN THE BRITISH ISLES
2.THERE WERE SEVERAL MILLION INHABITANTS 3.DIFFERENT LANGUAGES 4. LITTLE DESIRE TO LEARN INDIAN CULTURE |
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WHAT MEANS MASTER?
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SAHIB
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WHAT DOES SAHIB MEAN?
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MASTER
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WHAT WERE 5 WAYS THAT THE BRTISH COULD HELP OTHERS?
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1.AGRICULTURE
2.INDUSTRY 3.TRANSPORTATION 4.EDUCATION 5.HUGE MISSION FIELD |
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WHAT WERE MONSOONS?
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WINDS THAT BRING RAIN
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WHAT WERE WINDS THAT BRING RAIN
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MONSOONS
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WHAT WERE 4 IMPROVEMENTS TO FARMIING?
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1.BETTER EQUIPMENT
2.FERTILIZER 3.NEW IDEAS-MANAGEMENT 4.MILES OF IRRIGATION CANALS BUILT |
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WHAT WAS ACQUIRED FOR TRADE?
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PRODUCTS
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WHAT WERE PRODUCTS ACQUIRED FOR?
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TRADE
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INDIA PROVIDED RAW MATERIALS FOR WHAT?
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BRITISH FACTORIES
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WHO PROVIDED RAW MATERIALS FOR BRITISH FACTORIES?
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INDIA
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WHAT WERE THREE ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES TO THE RAILROAD SYSTEM?
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1.FASTER TRAVEL
2.GOODS TO MARKET FASTER 3. DISRUPTED FAMILY/VILLAGE LIFE |
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WHAT WENT TO BAZAAR?
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TELEGRAPH AND POSTAL SYSTEM
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WHAT WAS A BAZAAR?
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A MARKETPLACE
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WHAT WERE BABUS?
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EDUCATED INDIANS
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WHAT WERE EDUCATED INDIANS CALLED?
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BABUS
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WHAT DID BABUS GO?
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BRITISH UNIVERSITIES
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WHAT IS SANSKRIT?
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ANCIENT INDIAN LANGUAGE
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WHAT IS ANCIENT INDIAN LANGUAGE?
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SKANSRIT
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WHAT IS SUTTEE?
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WIDOW BURNING
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WHAT IS WIDOW BURNING CALLED?
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SUTTEE
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WHAT WAS THE SOCIAL CHANGE?
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WHEN BRITISH OUTLAWED ABUSES
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WHAT WAS WHEN THE BRITISH OUTLAWED ABUSES?
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SOCIAL CHANGE
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WHO WAS BORN IN BOMBAY?
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RUDYARD KIPLING
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WHO WAS A BRITISH CITIZEN?
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RUDYARD KIPLING
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WHERE WAS RUDYARD KIPLING BORN?
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BOMBAY
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WHAT KIND OF CITIZEN WAS KIPLING?
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A BRITISH
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WHO MADE INDIA CENTRAL THE THEME OF WORK?
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KIPLING
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WHAT DID KIPLING WRITE?
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KIM, THE JUNGLE BOOK
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WHO HAD DEEP RESPECT FOR THE NATIVE INDIAN PEOPLE?
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KIPLING
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WHAT DID KIPLING HAVE FOR THE NATIVE INDIAN PEOPLE?
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DEEP RESPECT
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BELIEVED BRITISH RULE WAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF INDIA?
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KIPLING
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INDIA WAS CALLED?
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THE LAND OF MANY RELIGIONS
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WHAT WERE 3 RELIGIONS OF INDIA?
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HINDUISM, BUDDHISM, AND ISLAM
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WHO TRANSLATED SCRIPTURES INTO LANGUAGES OF INDIA?
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WILLIAM CAREY
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WHO WAS THE PRINTER THAT WORKED WITH CAREY?
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WARD
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WHO OPENED SCHOOLS FOR POOR CHILDREN?
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MARSHMAN
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WHO MINISTERED TO INDIAN WOMEN?
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RAMABAI
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WHO WERE THE 2 PEOPLE THAT HELD GREAT REVIVALS IN ENGLAND?
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WESLEY AND WHITEFIELD
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