India 12.4 Diverse Cultures British East India Co Positives: Banning of: Slavery Caste System Sati Creation of Infrastructure Negatives: Sepoy Rebellion Colonial position deforestation Cultural tension Brits and Indians Indian issues e.g. purdah vs, richness of Indian Culture Increase in Indian Nationalism but religious tension Muslim League
India 15.3 Impact of the Amritsar massacre Gandhi Background Ahimsa- nonviolence Civil disobedience Goals -independence -end Caste system untouchables boycotts Salt March video massacre nonviolent resistance attack by British
India 19.1 Religious divide Hindu- Majority Muslim - minority Partition Violence Hindus Muslims Sikhs Kashmir Sri Lanka Buddhist majority Sinhalese Hindu minority Tamil Nuclear Arms Pakistan and Al Qaeda Non Alignment
India Change from command to market economy Increased population Increase poverty Connection to castes? Mother Teresa Women’s rights Urban vs Rural