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The British Empire was the dominant political entity.

Britain was a small industrial nation that needed raw materials for industry.

The empire provided resources and incredible wealth.

THE SUN NEVER SETS!

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WEALTH BEING MILKED OUT OF INDIA

India was a huge nation with a strategic location.

India had a wealth of natural resources.

India was a massive market to consume British products.

India supplied Britain with valuable exotic products, particularly tea.

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The majority were Hindu. But a sizable minority

were Muslim. Complicating this, both

groups dominated certain areas.

The Muslims were convinced, that once the British left they would be dominated by the Hindus.

PINK = MUSLIM BEIGE = HINDU

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WE WILL BE FRIENDS FOR NOW! COMMON ENEMY

The goal was to put aside religious differences and work together to end British rule.

Huge problem: any type of armed conflict will backfire.

The British are too strong!

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MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH MOHANDAS GANDHI

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INDEPENDENCE 1947

By 1947, the British came to the conclusion that their control of India was morally wrong!

They granted India independence.

WHAT ARE WE DOING?!!!! ANGRY BRITISH PUBLIC

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PARTITION OF INDIA

After independence, war broke out immediately between the Muslims and Hindus.

The result was the creation of:

Pakistan and Bangladesh two Islamic nations.

India which is largely Hindu, but with many angry Muslims.


Empire was a bloody business. Many people

Empire was a bloody business. Many people

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Introduction Bosnia was a new province in the Austro-Hungarian Empire – Archduke Francis Ferdinand was the heir to the empire Many Bosnians were unhappy.

Introduction Bosnia was a new province in the Austro-Hungarian Empire – Archduke Francis Ferdinand was the heir to the empire Many Bosnians were unhappy.

Alfred Marshall (1842-1924) from the Concise Encylopedia of Economics Alfred Marshall was the dominant figure in British economics (itself dominant in.

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12/15 Aim : How was the Byzantine Empire Similar to the Roman Empire? How did it differ?

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The Byzantine Empire The capital of the Eastern Roman empire was changed to Byzantium to provide political, economic and military advantages. It was then.

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FROM GLOBALIZATION TO EMPIRE: A THESIS SUBMITTED TO … · from globalization to empire: a critical evaluation of dominant meta-narratives a thesis submitted to the graduate school

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The Renaissance Italian City States. 2 3 Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1453. Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Empire.

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The British Empire In 1713 the British Empire was very small.

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THE HAPSBURG EMPIRE AN EMPIRE LOOKING BACKWARD. THE HAPSBURG EMPIRE A. DYNASTIC, ABSOLUTIST, AND AGRARIAN in a Europe that was becoming more parliamentary,

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