PPT-British Rule in India

Vocab Sepoy an Indian soldier serving in the British army Viceroy a governor who ruled as a representative of a monarch The Beginning 16001773 British rule gained control over time East India Trading Company. L/O – To evaluate whether India benefited from the British Empire and to organise responses into an essay. Starter. – Are empires good or bad for the countries they control?. Thinking about….Empires. Ruled largely by the British East India Company. They hired . sepoys. , Indian soldiers, for protection. Key Events. Sepoy. mutiny (The Great Rebellion) – a revolt of the . sepoys. , the First War of Independence, in 1857. Began because of a growing Indian distrust of the British.. India . and the . Indian . Resistance. Mr. Daniel Lazar. Lecture Outline . Mughal Dynasty. British East Indian Company Rule. Resistance to BEIC Rule. The Raj. Raj Methods . Benefits of the Raj . Detriments of the Raj . L/O – To examine and illustrate in a graph how the British relationship with India changed between 1800-1897 . Starter. – Do you think that Indians enjoyed being ruled by British people? . The Story of Thomas Coryate. in India. AP World History. Unit 5. India in the 18. th. and early 19. th. Century. East India Company. East India Company activity limited to coastal trading cities when the . Mughal. Empire was strong.. Early Trade Relationships. 1498, Vasco de Gama successfully sails around Africa to reach India. European trading posts along India’s coastline soon follow.. The French and British squabbled over Indian politics and trade.. Allison Bruce, Emalia Guenther, Jason Burkert, Reigen Dzama, Peter Bartley, Friday Elder, Sydney Elder. The Rebellion. Sepoy. - an Indian soldier serving under British or other European orders. A rumor spread that new rifles were greased with pig and cow fat. Before Colonization:. The . Mughal. Empire. In the . Mughal Empire. (1526-1757), Muslims were favored over the majority Hindus. . Decline . of the Mughals began with religious conflict between Muslims and Hindus and resulted in infighting and a . Read the story below (or on your Agenda) and consider the questions that follow.. I wish you could see my passage [entry hall] sometimes. The other day when I set off to pay George a visit I could not help thinking how strange it would have seemed at home. It was a rainy day, so all the servants were at home. The two tailors were sitting in one window, making a new gown for me, and Rosina by them chopping up her betel-nut; at the opposite window were my two Dacca embroiderers working at a large frame, and the sentry, in an ecstasy of admiration mounting guard over them. There was the bearer standing upright, in a sweet sleep, pulling away at my . 25.2 Quiz. Take out your 25.2 Notes: East Asia and the West. Complete the quiz and turn it in when you are finished. Take out class notes on . imperialsim. Imperialism in India Events. Portuguese come to India (1500s). 1750-1870. Imperial Policies. Emphasis on trade rather than territory. Colonies were to serve as ports. Emphasis on free trade rather than mercantilism. Mercantilism: government regulation of trade. Laissez faire: no / little government intervention in trade. The British empire A brief history of the empire PART ONE The industrial revolution A mill – a factory – a plant Smokestack industries Manufactured goods Production lines Produce on a massive ELKACEM ELMEKKIES 28 2007-8 27-46 a century after the death of the Prophet Mohammed back in 632 AD As a result of this contact some Muslim trading communities were established and these communities we Egypt . Early 1800s: Egypt was a semi-independent province of the Ottoman Empire making strides toward reform. It’s success due to Muhammad Ali, a soldier appointed governor of Egypt by the Ottomans.