Research the good and bad things about British rule in India.
Present as bullet point notes.
(Subject: British Empire)
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Explanation:
good things
English language. The reason they taught English to the Indians was to have an ease of administration. ...
Indian Railways. ...
Army. ...
Vaccination. ...
Social reforms. ...
India census. ...
Surveying India.
bad things
Up to 35 million died unnecessarily in famines; London ate India's bread while India starved, and in 1943 nearly four million Bengalis died. It was their own fault, according to the odious Churchill, for “breeding like rabbits”. Collectively, these famines amounted to a “British colonial holocaust
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negative effects -
Up to 35 million died unnecessarily in famines; London ate India's bread while India starved, and in 1943 nearly four million Bengalis died. It was their own fault, according to the odious Churchill, for “breeding like rabbits”. Collectively, these famines amounted to a “British colonial holocaust”.
positive effects -
The British themselves also benefited from running the empires. The colonies provided cheap raw materials for their industries. The vast agricultural land that was to be found in these colonies was very useful for the growing of industrial raw materials such as cotton, coffee and tea.