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LITT CULT POSTCOLONIAL CHP 1
LITT CULT POSTCOLONIAL CHP 1
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1
Where were situated these trading posts?
Madras, Cochin, Bombay, Lucknow
Surat, Jaipur, Chennai, Madras
Bombay, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Bangalore
Surat, Madras, Bombay, Calcutta
2
What were the reasons for British expansionism?
Religious/Philosophical
Military
Political
Economic
3
Where is situated the East India Company?
Atlantic Ocean + America
Indian Ocean + Asia
Arctic Ocean + Russia
Pacific Ocean + America
4
What were on Southern American territories?
cannabis
sugar cane
cotton
tobacco
5
There wasn't a need for great navy to counter attacks by powerful countries :
False
True
6
What did the E.I.C set up?
frontiers
trading posts
other companies
7
What were the main ressources ?
cattle
money
foresta
crops
8
It enforced administrative & commercial rules :
False
True
9
What most thinkers of that time believed in?
Britain's destiny was linked w/military expansionism
Britain's destiny was linked w/maritime expansionism
Britain's destiny was linked w/religious expansionism
Britain's destiny was linked w/political expansionism
10
What types of people came in a greater number?
politicians
poor ppl
royal familly
settlers
11
What was the point of setting up the East India Company ?
trade w/tobacco + cotton producing countries
trade w/wheat + bread producing countries
trade w/spice + silk producting countries
trade w/tea + milk producing countries
12
There was a demographic growth in ENG
False
True
13
What happened 9 years later ?
Hawkins was recieved by the Bahadur Shah II Emporor
Hawkins was recieved by the Moghul Emperor Jahangir
Hawkins was recieved by the Babur Emporor
14
The Companies weren't given Royal Charters.
False
True
15
New crops/goods from the colonies were at an expensive price
True
False
16
What happened in 1607 ?
1st permat settlet in Peterborough
1st permat settlet in Briston
1st permat settlet in Cheshire
1st permat settlet in Jamestown
17
There was a new form of patriotism
True
False
18
Because of the end of long wars btwn FR & ENG
True
False
19
In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I had set up a company...
West India Company
East India Company
North India Company
South India Company
20
In the
16th
century,
Calvin
&
Knox
developped theories. What were they?
the world was meant to be destroyed
the world is all corrup°
Puritans were a New Jerusalem
the "Chosen" ppl would be saved
21
During Renaissance period, new "imperialistic vison" came to light : new awareness of existence of wider world :
True
False
22
Which philosophers influenced the middle of the 17th century?
Isaac Newton
Thomas Hobbes
James Harrington
Benedict Spinoza
23
There wasn't a desire to send ppl overseas to spread Christian values :
True
False
24
What about in Northern America?
crops similar to those grown in Asia
crops similar to those grown in Europe
crops similar to those grown in Africa
25
It represented their country abroad :
False
True
