India
Controlled by east India Company
Patchwork empire
Loss aligned
Missionary work happening all over (unofficial)
Informal economic empire
A series of locations of power
- Hindu practice of Sati
Some practices to end traditional culture
ODD, make them mad
Britain is changing India, not through direct control, but still oppressing it.
Sepoys: Indian Soldiers
Paid and contrasted by EIC
Give privileges and use them
Use money, by war (use conflict), brought stuff they want
not to piss them all off
long term
Greest, made of fat, Muslims and Hindus consider it a disorder of religion
View it as a conspiracy
Exemption for overseas service ended
Short term
pay & treatment complaints
general anti-British sentiment
desire of native rulers
The British put down the rebellion
The rebellion went into Delhi
The emperor does not have a conflict with the British
Hundreds of people let him lead them
“The First War of Indian Independence”
EIC disbanded
The British took direct control then(Raj)