what is colonialism? and what was revolt 1857 , explain in causes and consequences
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Answer:
Colonalism:
the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, rdered to and exploiting it economically.
Revolt of 1857:
The revolt of 1857 in India was an important landmark in shaping the British rule towards Indians. Indians were ill-treated and poorly behaved by the Whites which outraged the people of India. ... The causes which caused resentment against the British rule was Economic, Political, Socio-religious and Military
Causes :
1.The annexation of Indian States by Doctrine of Lapse Policy.
2.Indian soldiers were ordered to shave thier beard and removing moustaches
3.they were not allowed to have caste Mark's in forehead
4.Indian soldiers were to use cartridges rubbed with cow and pork fat
Effects :
. Changed dynamics of British Rule forever. Transfer of administration to British Crown, Abolition of the Company Rule.
b. The era of annexation and expansion ended. Princely states were promised partial autonomy while remaining under British protection.
c. The British policy of ‘Divide and Rule’ would dominate future events (to weaken Hindu-Muslim unity showcased in the Revolt of 1857).
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