History of Asia Questions
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The _____________, were Indians with almost no rights in society. These people worked poor jobs and were not allowed to be seen with another.
The Indian National Army movement was led by Gandhi. (True or False)
About how long did the British rule over India for?
How did the Indian independence movement "take off"?
What was the name of the commission which was appointed by the British Government to probe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
It was a common ideal in Europe that if Britain got involved in a crisis somewhere in the world, Indian separatists would not use this as an opportunity to advance their cause. (True or False)
Before the war started, the Germans had spent a great deal of time and energy trying to stir up an _________ movement in India.
What was a strategy that the British used against the religious groups in India so that it would be easier for them to rule?
Made people feel safe when traveling to China
Indians who had received Western-style educations had learned about Western ideals such as democracy and equality. They applied those ideals to the cause of self-rule for India.
Some British people and Western scholars admired the history, philosophy, and ancient heritage of India, including Buddhist and Hindu ideas. Other British people disparaged India's culture, placing it below the culture and achievements of Western cultures.
The British encouraged more farming of cash crops for global markets, while clearing land for new farms led to deforestation. The British introduced methods to increase food production, which led to population growth and eventual famine.
British officials started policies that violated Hindu beliefs: requiring sepoys to travel, bite off greased cartridge tips, and allow widows to remarry.
How many people died during the mass migrations?
Hindus and Muslims in both India and Pakistan disputed over what territory?
Leader of the Congress party in India after Gandhi:
what company came to india and when did they win control of the country
Yangshao, Longshan, and Liangzhu time period
What differentiated Chinese (China Proper) vs Barbarians?
What two countries formed after British rule ended and what were the religious majorities in each country?