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  1. Apr 2018
    1. safactthatamongthoseopposedtoaHindu'scomingtoEnglandarewell-educatedmen,whooccupytheveryhighestpositionintheenlightenednativecommunity

      The "natives" were not seen as intellectual people, and a smart group. They were judged and de-humanized by the British, who used their educational system in order to head Indian's as well as implement their ideas as to what was needed in order to be a successful individual. All of which hindered the growth of India.

    2. tisimpossibleforaHindutocomprehendtheearnestrealityoflifeunlesshewitnessesthatmightyhumanstream

      The British were quick to judge the intelligence and understand the ways in which India thought. They were not open to learning about their ways of society, but instead, change the Hindu belief system, and teach them the "correct" human system. The realities of life were altered by the British, because of the lack of understanding.

    3. NoIndiandreamsofseparatinghiscountryfromtheinfluenceofEngland:thehighestaspirationofYoungIndiaistohavetheprivilegesofaBritishColony.TheywanttonationaliseBritishRuleinIndia

      India was influenced drastically by the British Colony. Young Indian men and women were tortured, enslaved, and had to work hard labor when it came to survival. Additionally, it not only influenced the way in which they were treated during the time, but it also affected the country post-British rule.

    1. arrivedbeforethe"IndianPalace"wherewewaited.HisRoyalHighness,thePrinceofWalesherepresentedusindividuallytoHerMajesty.

      This particular statement relates to the concepts and ideas when it came to power, and the manipulation of thoughts of the Queen. Queen Victoria ruled how she pleased, and she was able to get what she desired. Some of this, was her relationships with an Indian man, with whom she has had many speculations about what happened between them.

    2. NewZealandCourt,

      New Zealand and their court system played a role when it came to the division of India, who was able to have certain access to different resources and areas of India. The map illustrates how those who inhabited the land were divided, as well as how certain individuals treated their servants and those living in India.

  2. Mar 2018
    1. RobinsonCrusoe,

      A novel written by Daniel Defoe. The novel has been credited for starting the first push in realistic fiction and the type of writing was new to the time period.

    2. Sir.CharlesDilke

      He was an English radical and radical politician. In the early 1870's, he became a part of the radical movement to the Whig control of the Liberal Party.

    1. EastIndianRailway

      Was a British company that was able to transport goods quickly and efficiently. It was a privately owned and operated company, that was under British control, and had control over India and where/how the company worked. The railway totaled to about 1,400 miles long, carrying goods to Britain.

    2. Mammon

      Wealth that is regarded and connected to an evil spirit and intentions. It is an evil form of devotion and worship that was taken from medieval times. The overall concept being "evil money" or "material wealth."

    3. theEnglishpeople'cametoseethe"natives"attheExhibitionandoftenasked

      Throughout the century, there were exhibitions called, "Human Zoo's" that displayed Indigenous people as novelties. Fairs would travel throughout England, through Paris, France, and even over in America, in order to ostracize natives in a way to make them seem and feel different and exotic.