British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities!
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British Imperialism in India | The Raj, Sepoy Mutiny, Salt March | 2 Activities for Distance Learning!
In this effective resource on British imperialism in India, you receive 2 activities to teach the history of British influence and Indian independence. First. you receive an informational text and student questions set that details the history of British imperialism in India. Beginning with James I, students learn the "how and why" Great Britain became interested in India, the phrase "the sun never sets on the British Empire," the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny (or Sepoy Rebellion), the "Raj", why Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli called India the "brightest jewel in the British Empire," and the eventual independence movement the legendary Salt March led by Mohandas Gandhi. Second, you receive a primary source activity where students read a short essay from an Indian scholar highlighting the benefits and detriments of British involvement in India.
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A teacher key is included, as well as a Google 1:1 version designed for distance learning!