India

CRAWFORD KOB · **Leaders, Elites** · **State Structure** · **War** · **Diplomacy, Treaties** · **Courts, Laws** || ** Start of nationalist movements to overthrow the British occupation ** · **Type of System** · **Technology, Industry** · **Trade, Commerce** · **Capital/Money** · **Types of Businesses** || ** Economy Is set up from British colonial rule. Indians are forced into making goods such as textiles for the British empire. Influx of educated middle class Indians that lead revolution. ** · **Holy Books** · **Beliefs, Teachings** · **Conversion** · **Sin/Salvation** · **Deities** || ** Great conflict between Hindus and Muslims. Eventually ends with the separation of both cultures in the form of Pakistan and India. ** · **Family** · **Gender Relations** · **Social Classes** · **Inequalities** · **Life Styles** || ** Most social aspects revolve around Hinduism and Islam which control society. Social conflict between Hindus and Muslims. ** · **Art, Music** · **Writing, Literature** · **Philosophy** · **Math & Science** · **Education** || ** India is one of the countries at the forefront of mathematical and scientific advancement. Recently, education and scientific advances have boomed. ** · **Location** · **Physical** · **Movement** · **Human/Environment** · **Region** || ** Geographic Unity: surrounded by Indian Ocean and Himalayas. Contributes to nationalism. Movement of Hindus and Muslims to India and Pakistan respectively ** ||
 * =POLITICAL=
 * Mahatma Gandhi leads non violent protests with “satyagraha” (non violent) methods. **
 * INC (Indian Natl. Congress) est. 1885. Plays a large role in independence in 1947. Goal is to gain greater inclusion within life of Brit. India. **
 * Jawaharlal Nehru- chief lieutenant to independence movement **
 * All India Muslim League led by Ali Jinnah is slight opposition to efforts **
 * Eventual self rule **
 * Conflict with terrorist groups such as Tamil Tigers (Sri Lankan?) **
 * As well as Pakistan. **
 * Developed Nuclear weapons and have built and aircraft carrier ** ||
 * =ECONOMIC=
 * Nehru wants industrialization but Gandhi wants more self sustaining production **
 * Modern Day: Economy is growing at a very increased rate. The ideal place for cheap labor. Growing Middle class. ** ||
 * == RELIGIOUS ==
 * Hinduism plays large role within the Independence movement. Ex. Brits greasing cartridges with pig/cow fat. Sparks violence among sepoys. **
 * Mostly Hindus ** ||
 * == SOCIAL ==
 * Women have a much greater role in society. **
 * Caste system is no longer as evident, but still there **
 * Numerous different cultures united under one country ** ||
 * == INTELLECTUAL, artS ==
 * Bollywood- cheaper version of Hollywood. **
 * Traditional arts ** ||
 * == NEAR: GEOGRAPHY ==