POSITIVE EFFECTS:

 Transportation methods and communication were introduced to India.

o Telephones improved and paved roads, cars, trains, and postal networks.
 Modern technology and education
o More advanced machines for manufacturing goods, vaccines, cars, electricity, guns,
steel, and steam engines helped industrialize India.
o Many subjects such as science, health, agricultural resourcing, hygiene, and medicine
were taught in schools
 The population increased because of the better usage of hygiene, the increased amount of
vaccinations and medicines available, and a larger food supply.
 The caste system was removed from India by Britain allowing the people to be more equal.
 Sanitation improved. They were taught healthier habits, and taught basic hygiene an cleanliness.

NEGATIVE EFFECTS:

 Loss of money. Wars with Britain, and against leaders started by Great Britain, took away a lot of
money.
 Local industries fell such as the handmade cloth industry, clock-making, metal, and carpentry
industries
 India became dependent of Britain due to the colonization, and dependency on Britain's imported
goods. India was left unable to support themselves on their own because of British interference with trade
and businesses.
 Famine. Britain encouraged farmers to grow cash crops, and the growing population wasn't able
to afford the amount of food causing many to starve.
 Britain controlled the government and didn't allow the native people to have a say or be a part of
politics or run for positions of power.
 Sepoy Mutiny. The Sepoy mutiny was when the Sepoy Indians captured Delhi, and rebelling
against the British. Britain soon crushed the rebellion and killed and tortured many of the Sepoys.
 Racism. The British believe that because the people of India were of a different culture that they
were automatically below them no matter who they were and that they couldn't even be compared to the
British.