how did the indian cotton industry almost die down class 5
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Britain imposed draconian taxes on imports of Indian textiles into Britain, while levying drastically lower taxes on British textiles that were imported into India. ... “Cheap, machine-made, and mass-produced textiles flooded the Indian market, and they seemed to be on par with Indian textiles as well.”
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Answer: Imposition of taxes, banning of Indian textiles in other markets and physically abuse of Indian weavers by British caused the death of Indian small scale textile industries. American civil war (1861-1865) caused cotton prices to rise and led Indian farmers to turn towards cultivation of raw cotton.
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