considered a “jewel in the crown‚” especially to the British. India was good for its location‚ weather‚ and abundance of cash crops. Though the British brought about many new technology and infrastructure ‚ the Indians still felt like they were disrespected in a sense that they were treated unfairly. The British began to increase their unreasonable laws that contradicted Indian culture. This spiked many uprisings and rebellions. As a result‚ the British Raj ended up having a negative impact on the Indians
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political purpose. The key difference between caricature and a portrait of someone is the intentional distortion of the subject in caricature. This distortion is difficult because the features of the subject are what make the subject recognizable‚ when you start fooling around with these features‚ and then one runs the risk of loosing the likeness of the subject. British Schools 20th Century‚ Caricature of a Man in Profile to left- DATE NOT KNOWN British Schools 20th Century‚ Caricature of a
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Three motives for british imperialism are religious‚ economic‚ and political. I believe that the most important motive for british imperialism was economy. The british hungered for more land and more money‚ they even attacked natives for resources. The covered their main reasons with lies. Religion‚ that doesn’t mean anything to them they spread and conquered like a plague. They killed‚ stole‚ and conquered. All that they cared about was money and power. The british attacked the people of India‚
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India was one of the richest countries till the time of British rule in the early 17th Century . Britain developed India for its own benifit they build road for themself not for Indian people . on April 13‚ 1919 (which happened to be ’Baisakhi’ one of Punjab’s largest religious festivals) fifty British Indian Army soldiers‚ under the command of Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer‚ opened fire on an unarmed gathering of innocent men‚ women and children without any reason and killed nearly 4000 people
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“THE TRANSFORMATION OF BRITISH LIFE. 1950-2000” This book has been written by Andrew S. Rosen‚ who has been named president of Kaplan‚ Inc.‚ a leading provider of educational services to individuals‚ schools and businesses. The author has chosen his title carefully: British life in the second half of the twentieth century was transformed but not changed. The book talks about some aspects as life‚ transport and other‚ like customs. The religion‚ for example. There was a division of that. On
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the Paris. As a result of the entry of the French in the crash‚ the British strategy in the US is rapidly changed. In the Caribbean‚ the United States lost as soon as the theater of the importance to protect the Empire and other parts of the strikes in the sugar islands of France. During the American Revolution‚ the British maintained a leading world sea power. It knows that it is directly challenging the supremacy of the British wave is impossible‚ but Congress approved the creation of the October
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5. British and American Press Nearly 80% of all households in Britain buy a copy of one of the main national papers every day – the British are the third biggest newspaper readers. Newspaper publications are dominated by the national press. Non-national‚ local and regional papers‚ with significant circulations are published mostly in the evenings‚ when they don’t compete with national ones. “The Sunday papers” are mostly national‚ they sell slightly more copies and thicker. British “paper round”
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(449-1966) Historical background The Anglo-Saxons tribes arrived in Great Britain at the beginning of the 5th century. There were Germanic invaders who had already settled in England as mercenaries. They crossed the North Sea and they killed many British inhabitants or pushed them towards Wales‚ Cornwall ans Scotland. Together with them a small group of Danes‚ called the Jutes‚ arrived in the south of Great Britain‚ together with the Anglo-Saxons‚ in the same period. When these Germanic tribes arrived
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and temperate climate. It lies in middle latitudes to the north-west of the great continental land mass of Eurasia. In Britain‚ south-westerly winds are the most frequent‚ and those from an easterly quarter the least. The stormiest region of the British isles is along the north-west coast‚ with over 30 gales a year‚ south-east England and the east Midlands are the least stormy. During a normal summer‚ the temperature occasionally rises above 27 in the south‚ but temperatures of 32 and above are
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An Analysis of British Literature Death is inevitable and what happens after death will always be a mystery to the living. For this reason‚ the afterlife has always been a topic which artists have chosen to explore in their works. Throughout the chronology of British literature‚ artists have used society’s views as a basis to examine the afterlife‚ and look at it in new ways. The afterlife has been a theme in British Literature from the Anglo-Saxon period of Beowulf to the twentieth century
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