Economic Impact: India

What happened to India's factories and manufacturing when the British took over?

• Factories were broken up and India's industry stopped.

• Factories thrived as British investments increased.
• Manufacturing expanded to meet British demand.
• Local production was prioritized over British imports.

Who produced the most cotton?

• India

• Egypt

• Brazil

• Britain

How much cotton was grown by India at it's peak?

• 1866

• 178.5 pounds

• 803,000,000 pounds

• 803 pounds

How are these famine deaths connected to the growing of cotton in India?

How is this painting studio like a factory for art?

What economic effect will buying all that Opium have on the Chinese people?

Where is the money, the wealth of China going?

• British Smugglers

• Britain

• India

• Chinese People