The end of the rebellion has come upon India, and it is time to take a look back at the pros and the cons of the imperialism of India. In the early 1800’s the British came to india with the intent of introducing western ideas and taking India’s natural resources.
The pros of this imperialisation included western education. this increased the pace of modernization and aided scholars learn the new western ways, which would soon take over the country. The status of women improved vastly, in india’s caste-system, which leads into the next “pro”. With imperialisation also came the banning of owning slaves, this came about under the Indian Slavery Act, passed by the East India Company. Another honorableaddition to the pro column would be the instillation
The pros of this imperialisation included western education. this increased the pace of modernization and aided scholars learn the new western ways, which would soon take over the country. The status of women improved vastly, in india’s caste-system, which leads into the next “pro”. With imperialisation also came the banning of owning slaves, this came about under the Indian Slavery Act, passed by the East India Company. Another honorableaddition to the pro column would be the instillation