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11/22/13 “Religion Presentations” What are some things you did well on in your religion presentations? What are some things you will do to improve on your next presentation? HW: MWH p. 361, # 9 - 11. Grades Content: score X 10 = % Citations: 1 = citations on each slide
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11/22/13 “Religion Presentations” What are some things you did well on in your religion presentations? What are some things you will do to improve on your next presentation? HW: MWH p. 361, # 9 -11 • Grades • Content: • score X 10 = % • Citations: • 1 = citations on each slide • 0 = citations not on each slide • Presentations: • A = 3.6 – 4, B = 3.2 – 3.5, • C = 2.8 – 3.1 • Total: • A = 13.5 – 15, B = 12 – 13.4, • C = 10.5 – 11.9
11/22/13 • World History Agenda • What was the Sepoy Mutiny? (class notes & discussion) • What did the early movement towards nationalism look like in India? • P. 361, # 9 - 11 • HW: MWH p. 361, # 9 -11
5. What caused the Sepoy Mutiny & what happened during it? • The Sepoy Mutiny: • By 1850’s, Indians began feeling more resentful of British rule: • British controlled their land & resources. • British were trying to convert Indians to Christianity. • Indians resented constant racism and discrimination by the British.
5. What caused the Sepoy Mutiny & what happened during it? • The Sepoy Mutiny: • In 1857, cartridges for Sepoy rifles were greased with cow and pig fat • • Cows are sacred to Hindus & Muslims do not eat pigs
5. What caused the Sepoy Mutiny & what happened during it? • The Sepoy Mutiny: • Sepoys were outraged & 85 – 90 refused to obey British orders to bite the ends off of the cartridges • These Sepoys were jailed, and on the next day, other Sepoysrebelled • #6 How is this Indian nationalism? • Hindus and Muslims came together as Indiansto fight against the British.
VIDEO: “The SepoyMutiny,” from The Story of India (PBS 2009) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Te58O2lRFY 19:45 – 26:15
7. How long did it take for the East India Company to regain control of India? In the end, why couldn’t Indians unite to defeat the British? • Uprising spread over most of northern India. • East India Company took one year to regain control of India, with help from the British govt. • Indians had did not have strong leadersand Hindus & Muslims couldn’t agree on who would be in charge after the rebellion. • 8. As a result of the Sepoy Mutiny, who took direct control of India in 1858? What is this period of time referred to as? • After Sepoy Mutiny in 1858, British government takes direct control of India. • Time period referred to as the “Raj.”
partition: • to divide into parts • Read p. 361 • Answer questions 9 - 11