TRB Indian Independence and the Question of Partition Name:______8 Graphic Organizer Buxar The Battle of What happened in this battle? Plassey Direct Rule Direct How did the British exert direct rule over Indian provinces? Rule Indirect How did the British exert indirect rule over Indian territories (princely states)? Bengal legal system? How did the British change Bengal’s land system? How did the British change Bengal’s The Battle of What happened in this battle? The Great Revolt—1857 The Great What caused the Great Revolt? Who participated? What was the British East India Company? Why did the Mughals grant the Company trading rights? The British East India Company Shifting Powers in the Indian Subcontinent Crown Rule—1858 Crown The Mughal Empire List three reasons that the Mughal Empire lost power and authority in the 17th and 18th centuries. • • • What was transferred from the Company to Crown? • • • • What did Queen Victoria promise her Indian subjects?

■ The Choices Program ■ Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University ■ www.choices.edu TRB Indian Independence and the Question of Partition Name:______20 Graphic Organizer Indian Resistance Outcome How did Indians participate? Civil Rowlatt Pakistan Swadeshi Quit India Movement Movement Movement Satyagraha Disobedience Non-Cooperation Causes Fill in the chart below. Begin by recording what caused the event or movement and Indians were hoping to achieve. Instructions: Fill in the chart below. Then describe how Indians participated. Finally, describe the results of movement. How did British respond? What Indians Then describe how Indians participated. Finally, achieve? Do not fill in the shaded box.

■ The Choices Program ■ Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University ■ www.choices.edu Indian Independence and the TRB Question of Partition Name:______Graphic Organizer 33 What does this group think of your perspective? Outcome What obstacles exist that might prevent this group from achieving its vision for Bengal? What historical events have shaped this option’s perspective? How did Indians participate? Options: Graphic Organizer Civil Rowlatt Pakistan Swadeshi Quit India Movement Movement Movement Satyagraha Disobedience What does this group want for the future of Bengal? Non-Cooperation Does this group support or oppose the partition of Bengal? Causes As you prepare your presentation, fill in the row that corresponds to your assigned option group. (Since you cannot answer Instructions: As you prepare your presentation, fill in the row that corresponds to assigned option group. (Since Bengal Partition League Bengal Muslim League United Sovereign Bengal Governor Burrows the question in the last column for your assigned option, color in that box with a pen or pencil.) During the presentations of other option the question in last column for your assigned option, color that box with a pen or pencil.) During presentations groups, fill in the remainder of chart.

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East Pakistan? Bengal East Pakistan assimilate East Pakistan after partition? Regions of which two provinces became Regions of which two provinces left their homes after partition. List three reasons people in Bengal reasons List three What country did East Pakistan become in 1971? c.

How did the central government of Pakistan attempt to a. b.

Kashmir Kashmir face today? The Line of Control divides The Line of Control Kashmir into areas controlled by controlled Kashmir into areas ______and ______. What are some of the challenges that people in What are Punjab

How did the governments of India How many Punjabis crossed the border? How many Punjabis crossed Pakistan? (see map p. 50) West Pakistan West and Pakistan attempt to address the issue and Pakistan attempt to address Which provinces made up West made up West Which provinces of religious minorities in East and West Punjab? minorities in East and West of religious

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