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This 4 page paper discusses the relative benefits and negativities associated with the nineteenth century British colonization of India. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The British colonization of India during the nineteenth century resulted in numerous short and long term impacts. The British presence in India
extends, of course, well before the nineteenth century. Indeed, it was in the seventeenth century that the British initiated their presence there. This earlier time, however, was not
a time of crown rule over the country. Instead it was dominated by the British East India Company. That company actually served as the impetus for eventual British
rule. When the people of India revolted against what they considered unfair practices by the East India Company the Crown stepped in to take over the administration of the
country. Among the more positive results were the introduction of concepts of democracy, freedom, justice and equality, increased English education, the development of critical infrastructure and a growing attention
to social reform. There were, of course, certain negativities associated with colonialism as well. Largely because of the British presence
in India, the country began a time of radical evolution in the nineteenth century. Technological development was one of the more immediate and obvious aspects of that change.
Railways were built crisscrossing the country as were telegraph lines. This meant that information could cross the country in mere minutes. It also meant that people and goods
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