1. Modern India

2. WHAT IS CULTURAL DIFFUSION?

3. Islam in India How did Islam Arrive? CULTURAL DIFFUSION!
Arrives through trade (Silk Road)
Muslims conquer Northwest India in 8th Century AD
What modern country exists there now?
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6. The Mughal Empire
Muslim leader Babur invades from the Northwest; conquers Northern India
3rd Mughal Emperor Akbar includes Hindus and Muslims is government
Taxed people according to land size
Empire collapses in 1707
(Crash Course)

7. British Imperialism in India
PREDICT: What is imperialism?

8. Based upon this map, what was European Imperialism?

9. Analyze this image. What do you see, what is happening?1. 2. 3.

10. Analyze this image. What do you see, what is happening?

11. Analyze this image. What do you see, what is the symbolism?1. 2. 3.

12. Analyze this image. What do you see, what might this demonstrate?1. 2. 3.

13. What is the meaning of this image? What do the red areas represent?

14. A policy of controlling other nations and exploiting their resources
Imperialism is:
A policy of controlling other nations and exploiting their resources
– Crash Course 3:54

15. 1. Based on the images how might race play a role in imperialism?

16. 2. What are some of the effects that imperialism might have on the world?

17. 3. Our team is planning to “imperialize” the other three 7th grade teams. What would you/we need to do if we were going to “imperialize” the entire 7th grade? How would you do this? What systems might you put in place? How would you keep the population under control?
Crash Course, 8:20

18. ORIGINS OF BRITISH IMPERIALISM
Queen Elizabeth I sets up the British East India Company (A trading company)
Trade tea, spices, silk, ect.
British power and influence grows in the region
You needed to be “British” to be successful.

20. HINGE QUESTION
HOW DID THE SUEZ CANAL HELP THE BRITISH?

21. Indian Independence
1885, Indian National Congress is formed (a forum where Indians can discuss problems)
Muslim League formed in 1906; wanted Muslim rights, independence
After WWI, India looks for independence from Britain

22. Mohandas Gandhi

23. Saw Indians were treated as second class citizens by the British
Strives for independence through non-violence or passive resistance & civil disobedience
Looks for equality between men and women
Strives for peace between Muslims and Hindus but tensions remain between the two religions

24. In order to avoid civil war, India is partitioned (split) by the British government
Pakistan & Bangladesh become independent nations and are mainly Muslim
Gandhi supported the partition and is assassinated by a Hindu extremist as a result

25. WHY ARE GLOBAL PEACEMAKERS SO OFTEN KILLED
WHY ARE GLOBAL PEACEMAKERS SO OFTEN KILLED? ASIDE FROM GANDHI, GIVE TWO OTHER EXAMPLES.

26. BEFORE AFTER
– India partition