Empire: Chapter Two- Imperial and Colonial Policy 1857-1890

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The Government of India Act in which the EIC handed control of India to the Crown was in which year?

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Disraeli sucked up to and gave Queen Victoria the title of 'Empress of India' in which year?

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In 1858 the Doctrine of Lapse was renounced. What was the Doctrine?

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To show willingness to respect the natives, upon taking formal control of India, Britain renounced the Doctrine therefore allowing Princes to keep their provinces.

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Whilst Britain discouraged Christian Missionaries and also admitted some bilingual Indians into the ICS, some opposition remained. One group that opposed British rule was the Indian National Congress, in what year were they formed?

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Prior to the Indian mutiny, how many British were there in the British-Indian Army?

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In 1886, how many British were there in the British-Indian Army?

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Following the Indian Mutiny, British attitudes towards the natives improved dramatically with no intentional antagonism of the Indians.

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Whilst some attempt was made to display greater respect as a means of preventing further uprising, Britain still ordered that the Indian Army troops be mixed with differing Castes and religions, as well as cutting off those with similar views.

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How many miles of new railway were laid in the immediate 10 years after the mutiny?

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Whilst by 1890 around 20,000 miles had been constructed, only 3,000 was laid in the immediate years after.

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In what year did Germany become united?

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As a fully unified nation, Germany became an economic and imperial powerhouse, posing a significant threat to Britain.

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In which year did Russia begin to get close to Afghanistan, threatening Britain in India?

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In which decade did France establish a foothold in Indo-China?

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In which year did Britain respond to the growing European presence in Asia by expanding from Singapore into Malaya?

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How much capital did Britain have tied up in Latin America, representing a significant informal empire? (Nominal value)

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What percentage of British exports went to Latin America?

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Empire: Chapter Two- Imperial and Colonial Policy 1857-1890

Question 1 of 1

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The Government of India Act in which the EIC handed control of India to the Crown was in which year?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Disraeli sucked up to and gave Queen Victoria the title of 'Empress of India' in which year?

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In 1858 the Doctrine of Lapse was renounced. What was the Doctrine?

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Whilst Britain discouraged Christian Missionaries and also admitted some bilingual Indians into the ICS, some opposition remained. One group that opposed British rule was the Indian National Congress, in what year were they formed?

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Prior to the Indian mutiny, how many British were there in the British-Indian Army?

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In 1886, how many British were there in the British-Indian Army?

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Following the Indian Mutiny, British attitudes towards the natives improved dramatically with no intentional antagonism of the Indians.

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How many miles of new railway were laid in the immediate 10 years after the mutiny?

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In what year did Germany become united?

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In which year did Russia begin to get close to Afghanistan, threatening Britain in India?

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In which decade did France establish a foothold in Indo-China?

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In which year did Britain respond to the growing European presence in Asia by expanding from Singapore into Malaya?

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How much capital did Britain have tied up in Latin America, representing a significant informal empire? (Nominal value)

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What percentage of British exports went to Latin America?

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The Brussels Conference was held in which year? (First Scramble for Africa conference)

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