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British Imperialism over India Jeopardy
Anisha Zaman, Ellis Brown, Natalie Newman
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An English chartered company formed for trade with East and Southeast
Asia and India, incorporated in 1600. It began as a monopolistic trading
body but turned into something much more. What was this English chartered company called?
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The British East India Company
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Who chartered the British East India Company?
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Queen Elizabeth I
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What were the original motives of the British East India Company going into India and what did they eventually end up doing?
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Initially, their goal was to pursue trade with the East
Indies but was not allowed to do so by the Dutch so they moved to India & China. It
was in India where they slowly took control of the government there.
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What was it that the Indian Nation Congress wanted to
achieve?
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Freedom from the British rule.
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Which rebellion was it that both Muslims and Hindus felt that they were being treated improperly? It was in this rebellion that
sepoys--the Indian soldiers that were expected to fight for the British East company--tried to slaughter the British and same
goes vice versa.
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Sepoy Rebellion or SepoyMutiny
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What is the Muslim League?
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A group originally founded by Muhammad Ali Jinnah that feared future Muslim oppression. Their goals were to – To instill among Muslims a feeling of loyalty to the government and to disabuse their minds of misunderstandings and misconceptions of its actions and intentions.
– To protect and advance the political rights and interests of the Muslims of India and to represent their needs and aspirations to the government from time to time.
– To prevent the growth of ill will between Muslims and other nationalities without compromising to it's own purposes.
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What is a viceroy?
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A governor of a country, province, or colony, ruling as the representative of a
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Who was one of the leaders to lead India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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What all-Muslim state
did Muhammad Ali Jinnah found?
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Pakistan
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