50 likes | 267 Views
Impact of Imperialism on India. Economic, Cultural, Political. Economic. T ransportation system (railroads) Market for British manufactured goods Source for raw materials Collected taxes Destroyed textile industry. Cultural/Social. English language E ducation system Banned sati
E N D
Impact of Imperialism on India Economic, Cultural, Political
Economic • Transportation system (railroads) • Market for British manufactured goods • Source for raw materials • Collected taxes • Destroyed textile industry
Cultural/Social • English language • Education system • Banned sati • Missionaries spread Christianity • British tried to eliminate Indian customs
Political • British style of government under the Raj • ICS employed few Indians • Little influence in higher levels of government • Growth of nationalist movements • Indian National Congress (Hindus) • Muslim League