government." (GANDHI) India got a lot out of Imperialism‚ good and bad. The British found a lot of useful Products in India but they also had put lots of time and energy into India. India had a great chance to thrive in this time and they did but it also came at some cost to them. So Imperialism did many positive things for the British and for India. When the British found India they had the opportunity to get a whole lot of resources out of it and they took it. When they colonized India they got tropical
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British imperialism had a large impact on India. The original intentions of the British were to bring India together as one by establishing a population that spoke the same language as their ruler but the British decision to educate the Indians with English as the language of learning was the beginning of a long chain of events. That included a rise in Indian nationalism that led to Indian resentment of British imperialism and in the end‚ the loss of British control over India. The British establishing
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the 19th century imperialism on India The Impact of the 19th century imperialism on India resulted from industrialized nations seeking control of foreign territories for economic‚ military‚ political and philosophical aims; the conditions that motivated and fueled the great expansion for industrialized nations were mostly based on economic motives. Imperialism in India had many positive and negative effects on both Britain and the colony‚ India. With an increase of imperialism and colonialism
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The British Imperialism had a positive impact on India. When they had conquered India in 1858‚ India was not subjected to the influences of the western world‚ except for trade with the Greeks. THey ruled through the East India Company. The British did not do much for Indian Economy. In fact‚ taxes were raised and famine was the aftereffects of it. In the earth 19th century‚ the British encouraged agriculture‚ which decreased nomads and pastors. The British took up a logging operation that made most
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Ali‚ a leader of the Indian National Congress. <br>(Masani‚ quoted in Wood‚ 32‚ 1989) <br> <br>There is no doubt that British imperialism had a large impact on India. India‚ having previously been an group of independent and semi-independent princedoms and territories‚ underwent great change under British administration. Originally intended to consolidate their hold on India by establishing a population that spoke the same language as their rulers‚ the British decision in the 1830s to educate Indians
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DBQ Essay Chapter 17 Spanish colonial America and Tokugawa Japan led the world in silver production from 1500 to 1750. The global flow of silver had several effects on social and economic life in various areas of the world. It created a growing inequality in social structure and caused the standard of living to go up. Also‚ it caused a significant inflation of prices‚ it destroyed the Spanish economy‚ and it allowed other European nations not only to afford Asian goods‚ but make profit off of
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*Indicates the explanation of a key point in the margin Introduction‚ P. 367: • In 1855‚ Thomas Crawford‚ one of the era’s most famous sculptors‚ designed the statue of freedom. 1. A female figure wearing a liberty cap. 2. Jefferson Davis‚ (one the country’s largest slave holders) objected to Crawford’s idea. He feared might suggested freedom for the slaves. • Davis Ordered the liberty cap replaced. 1. The cap was replaced with a feathered helmet. • In 1863‚ the colossal Statue of Freedom was installed
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Africa was imperialized in 1884 at the conference of Berlin. By 1914‚ Europeans had taken most of Africa. Countries in Africa before imperialism where socially strong because they had a lot of different tribes‚ cultures and languages. However different ethnic groups were often in conflict. Economically they had complex trade. European countries imperialized Africa because they wanted to spread Christianity and abolish slavery. They also wanted their natural resources. They took advantage of Africa’s
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In response to the scramble for Africa‚ Africans had actions spurring conflict with Europeans‚ reactions to Europe’s actions during colonization‚ and actions of peaceful accord. Many African kingdoms‚ who had governed themselves before European colonization‚ were against the colonization of their lands under other European countries. Based on an African Ashanti queen’s account‚ in document six‚ it is clear that the colonizing Europeans had very little respect for monarchies already in place (Doc
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European imperialism has shaped the world over and over many times‚ acquiring many colonies throughout the globe. The colonization of Africa was no different for the Europeans. The need for raw materials motivated Europeans to acquire new lands in order to provide resources for their industrialized economies. The strong sense of a burden to civilize and enlighten others became the perspective for the approach of colonization. The sense of nationalism was always the contrary notion to imperialism. During
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