Question

C) Explain ONE way in which political developments in India in the period after 1750 affected Indian society in 1858.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is below

Explanation:

The colonization of India by the British company began around the 1750s, during this period, the British East Indian Company were heavily extracting the wealth and resources from India.

This leads to various discontentment from the natives and finally led to Sepoy Mutiny or Indian rebellion in 1858.

Eventually, this development led to British Raj in India. At this point, the territory of Indian was being governed by the Indian Civil Service with the majority of the members being British.

This led to increased poverty in the region as the British exploits the country further.