British India
Indian soldiers that were led by British officers.
What are sepoys?
The country that imperialized the Malayan Peninsula.
Who is Great Britain?
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism?
Nonviolent civil obedience and peaceful protests were the primary methods of protest against British rule in India by this person.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
The names of the two countries were created as a result of the India Partition.
What are India and Pakistan?
The splitting of India into a Hindu-majority nation and a Muslim-majority nation.
What is India's Partition Plan?
The European country that controlled Indochina.
What is France?
The desire to control strategic sea routes and territories led to imperialism in this region of the world.
What is Southeast Asia?
The country in Southeast Asia that resisted colonization by European powers.
What is Siam?
Mahatma Gandhi's cause of death on January 30, 1948.
What is shot and killed or assassinated by firearm?
Discontent among Indian soldiers due to the use of animal fat in rifle cartridges led to this event.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
The Dutch East India Company monopolized trade and exploited resources in this country.
What is Indonesia?
Plantation cash crops of tea, indigo, coffee, cotton, and jute were all grown in this imperialized country.
What is India?
Being a buffer zone between these two colonial powers helped Siam remain independent.
What is France and Great Britain?
The first prime minister of the newly independent India.
Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?
The nickname given to India, based on the importance and wealth it brought to Great Britain during imperialism.
What is "Jewel in the Crown"?
Indonesia was imperialized by this country.
What is the Netherlands?
India became increasingly valuable to the British, because of the ability to transport goods after the development of this system.
What are railroads?
Colonial powers were weakened economically and militarily after this event, which made it difficult for them to maintain control over their colonies.
What is World War II?
The democratic party that won 80% of the seats in the 1990 Myanmar election.
What is the National League for Democracy?
The last British viceroy (leader) of British India.
Who is Lord Mountbatten?
What are Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia?
The two main resources that were exploited in the Malayan Peninsula.
What are tin and rubber?
The leader that played a significant role in the negotiations and decisions leading to the partition of India.
Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a leader of this political party that opposed the Hindu Congress Party.
What is the Muslim League?