Imperialism in India

Do you know much about Imperialism in India? About the British rule? And the Sepoy Rebellion? If you do, then this is the quiz your looking for! I now need to make up a quota for this paragraph. And it cannot contain 'gibberish or excessive repeating characters".

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1. Who was Robert Clive?
a British Soldier, who established military and political supremacy
The Queen of England
a nationalist leader in the early 1900's
a movie star
2. The immediate cause of the Sepoy Rebellion was that:
Sepoys wanted more money for fighting.
Bullet cartridges were becoming stuck in the barrels of guns
There were rumors that bullet cartridges used by sepoys were greased with beef and pork fat.
Indian nationalists wanted an end to British rule.
3. Why did the Mogul Empire decline in the 1700's?
Indians were becoming adventurous, and leaving the empire.
It suffered from a lack of strong rulers and provincial governors became more independant.
The British fought with them, and they became scared.
It was becoming boring, and the fad passed.
4. When was the East India Company founded?
1498
1756
1600
1858
5. The opening of this made trade faster and easier between India and Europe.
the Panama Canal
Walmart
the Suez Canal
6. Who is the Empress of India, and when was she recognized as such?
Queen Victoria, 1855
Queen Elizabeth, 1877
Queen Victoria, 1877
Queen Elizabeth, 1855
7. What is a sepoy?
A member of the Indian National Congress
A man born in India, but is from British descent.
A man born in Britian, but is from Indian descent.
A native of India emplyed as a soldier by a European power.
8. How did British rule NOT effect India?
They encouraged farmers to raise cotton instead of growing crops.
The British became lazy, and used Indians as slaves.
The British sponsored programs to improve healthcare, and trained doctors and built healthcare.
Indian cities grew while under the rule of the British.
9. In 1890, only around 1000 British governors were running a colonial government that ruled how many Indians?
280 thousand
100 million
100 thousand
280 million
10. In the early 1900's, what did Indian nationalists begin to demand?
For the British to live like Indians, and abondon their European trations.
For a New Empress of India, after Queen Victoria passed away.
For free compulsory education for boys and girls.
An end to British rule.
11. Who was Mohandas Gandhi?
An Indian sepoy
An Indian writer who began publishing books that restored people's pride in India's ancient heritage.
A nationalist leader
An Emperor of the Mogul Empire
12. What did Mohandas Gandhi do?
Rallied widespread support for the independence movement, and united the Hindu population behind that belief.
Established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal.
Helped to form the Indian National Congress.
Was in charge of the greasing of the bullet cartridges.

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