Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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What country was called the
“Jewel in the British Crown?”
a. | China | c. | Canada | b. | India | d. | the 13 American Colonies |
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Indian soldiers who worked for
the British were called.....
a. | Sepoys | c. | Pakistan | b. | Indio-troops | d. | Camel Back Troops |
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There was a famous British
company that got full support of the British government, ruled India for a time, and even had its own
army. It was an economic system called “mercantilism” What was the name of the
company?
a. | British India
Company | c. | East India
Company | b. | London Exchange | d. | West India Company |
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Why were railroads important in
India?
a. | moved cash crops to market
faster | c. | few people lived in the cities of
India and needed transportation | b. | main importance was to the tourist trade | d. | India had a small population and the railroads improved the birth
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What famous company, still in
existence, who used India to grow tea.
a. | Dole | c. | Campbell | b. | Chiketa banana | d. | Lipton |
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Which Indian group remained
loyal to the British during he Sepoy Mutiny?
a. | Welsh | c. | Sikhs | b. | Raj | d. | Sepoy |
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In the 1800s India decided to
modernize. Who lead the modernization movement?
a. | Ram Mohun
Roy | c. | Winston
Churchill | b. | Gandi | d. | Nehru |
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What was the Indian National
Congress and Muslim League?
a. | an nationalist
group | c. | a baseball
league | b. | an international group | d. | a cricket sports league |
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Multiple Response
Identify one
or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
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Which two things did England
use India for?
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Two things happened as a result
of over emphasis on cash crops over food crops. What were they? (pick 2)
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What were the two positive
effects on India from colonialism?
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