2. Why ? Why were the British even interested in the Colonization of India? Answer: Resources, Raw Materials, Taxation of the People, World Trade Opportunities.

3. British East India Company Agents 1-E

4. Coins of the British East India Co. 1719 coin 1804 coin 1719 coin 1804 coin

5. Coffee House in British India

6. Sepoy soldiers= Indian Soldiers who join the British Colonial Army 1-F

7. Sir Robert Clive 1-G The British fight, along with their Indian Colonial Sepoys, to conquer the continent of India

8. Battle of Plassey: 1757 1-H

9. Why was Britain so successful in India by the end of the 18c?? 1-I

10. India in mid-18c

11. Lord Cornwallis r. 1786 - 1793 1-J

12. British Soldiers in India, 1830s

13. The British Start Imposing their Laws on the Indian People The British outlaw the practice of a Indian wife throwing herself onto the funeral pyre of her dead husband= Sati The British begin forcing the people of India to support British Trade by producing British Cotton, Tea, and Opium

14. Outlawing Suttee (sati)

15. British Opium Warehouse in Patna, India Selling Patna Opium in China

16. India: 18c-early 19c

17. Sir Raghubir Singh, Maharaja of Bundi

18. The Maharaja of Pannah

19. The Sepoy Mutiny: 1857 2-A

20. Why did the Sepoy Rebellion begin? 1. Reduction in Salary for the Sepoy Soldiers 2. Insensitivity to Indian Customs 3. Food Scarcity 4. Heavier Tax Burden

21. Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny, 1857

22. The Seige of Lucknow

23. Execution of Sepoys: “The Devil’s Wind” 2-B

25. 1876: Queen Victoria Becomes “Empress of India” 2-D

26. Queen Victoria in India PAX BRITANNICA

27. Sikhs – Bengal Cavalry of the British Army 2-E

28. 15 th Ludhiana Sikhs 1889

29. Assorted British Soldiers, 1890s

31. A Life of Leisure!

32. Br. Viceroy’s Daughter: Simla, 1863

33. Lady Curzon, 1904

34. Living Like a Maharajah

35. Darjeeling Railroad, 1880s

36. Simla: Little England in the mountains of India

37. Procession of the Rajahs, New Delhi, 1902

38. Victoria Station, Bombay

39. Chartered Bank of Calcutta, 1915

40. Theosophical Library – Madras, 1913

41. What were the BENEFITS of British rule in India?? 2-F

42. 2-G What were the major LIMITATIONS of British rule in India??

44. the Indian National Congress  1885  The Indian National Congress was founded in Bombay.  swaraj  “independence.” * the goal of the movement.

45. the Muslim League  1905  partition of Bengal based on religions and languages.  1906  creation of the Muslim League.

46. Mohammed Ali Jinnah 1876 - 1948

47. Young Mohandas K. Gandhi, 1876 1869 - 1948

48. Gandhi with the london vegetarian society, 1890

49. Gandhi as a Young Barrister in Natal

50. Gandhi as a Lawyer in Johannesburg, So. Africa

51. Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, 1915

52. Amritsar Massacre, 1919 379 dead; over 1200 wounded!

53. What Happened? The British General in charge of the area feared an Indian Rebellion He banned all gatherings of Indian People Upon hearing that thousands of women, children, and others had gathered in a garden in town, British soldiers were sent in and they opened fire in defenseless citizens

54. Salt March, 1930 Making Salt

55. Satyagraha Peaceful Civil Disobedience Breaking the law to make a peaceful demonstration of resistance Salt March to protest ban on making salt Making Yarn, refusal to buy British made materials Speaking to Members of Parliament about Independence Protests, Hunger Strikes

56. Gandhi spinning cloth Indian weaving was ruined by the competition of British machine-made textiles!

57. Gandhi and His Grandaughters, 1947

59. Partition!

60. Legacy! India has been Independent since 1947 Although India and Its neighbor Pakistan fight over cultural/religious differences, India has managed to grow economically India today struggles with poverty, pollution, maintaining its cultural traditions in a modern world

61. Gandhi is Killed Gandhi is assassinated by a Hindu radical because Gandhi had tried to maintain peace an cooperation between the Muslim League and the Hindu nationalist movement