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Do Now: Read the 2 quotes from the handout & answer the questions that follow each DO NOT MOVE AHEAD IN THE HANDOUT
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Subcontinent – Large area that is a separate part of a continent. The area encompassing India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh are considered to be a subcontinent of Asia Civil Service System – A branch of governmental service in which individuals are employed on the basis of professional merit as proven by competitive examinations Cash crop – raising & selling of one crop instead of producing food to meet the needs of the people Caste system – social classes that Indians were born into & could not be changed
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With a partner, use the information on the sheet (and your knowledge from yesterday) to decide if the effect of imperialism was positive (+) or negative (-) for India. Put a + or a – next to each statement Use the information to fill out your chart Positive effects of Imperialism on India Negative effects of Imperialism on India
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Positive effects of Imperialism on India Negative effects of Imperialism on India -Established a postal system to unite people -Only British goods were sold in India
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Did imperialist rule benefit or harm India? Give your opinion & 3 supporting details Imperialism had a positive & negative effect on India. I feel that imperialism benefitted/harmed India because_________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
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Create a Protest Poster either FOR or AGAINST British rule in India based on what we learned today in class MUST INCLUDE Title Slogan Evidence of Imperialism Image or Illustration
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