Imperialism #2 - India

Native Indians who served in the British East India Co. army

• Raja
• Viceroy
• Sepoy

Who controlled India before the Sepoy Mutiny?

• Great Britain
• Britain East India Company
• China
• France

Intent of a powerful nation to control the politics, economics, & culture of weaker nations or regions

Extending a country's power & influence using diplomacy or military force 

• Spheres of Influence
• Settlement Colonies
• Nationalism
• Imperialism 

Why did the British colonize India?

• They wanted to trade with India

• They needed raw materials/natural resources

• They wanted markets inside of India

• All the above

What year did Imperialism begin to change?

• 1900

• 1940

• 1914

• 1941

What major world religions take place in India?

• Hinduism

  Islam

  Buddhism

  Christianity

  Sikh

• Hinduism

  Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

  Christianity

  Sikh

How did a person become a member of a caste?

• They were born into it
• They got to choose their caste
• The Brahmins selected it for you

The caste system divided Indian society into groups based on birth, wealth, or occupation.

• True
• False

What present day nations make up India and its surround area today.

• India

  Pakistan

  Vietnam

• India

  Pakistan

  Indonesia

• India

  Pakistan

  Bangladesh

  Bhutan

  Nepal

  Sri Lanka

• India

  Pakistan

  Tibet

What was the name of the British Company, that was a Global Monopoly, that was sent into India to open up trade.

• Dutch East India Company

• British East India Company

• British Cotton Company

• British Tea Company