Question
If you investigate the Amristar Massacre, what effect will you find it had on British colonial rule in India?
A. Indians began demanding India's independence from British rule
B. Indians felt that Britain began to rule India in more violent ways in retaliation for the massacre
C. Indians had more violent uprisings against the British in retaliation for the massacre
D. indians demanded Indian equality in government representation to rule jointly with the British
A. Indians began demanding India's independence from British rule
B. Indians felt that Britain began to rule India in more violent ways in retaliation for the massacre
C. Indians had more violent uprisings against the British in retaliation for the massacre
D. indians demanded Indian equality in government representation to rule jointly with the British
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The Amritsar Massacre, also known as the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, had a profound impact on British colonial rule in India. The response that most accurately reflects the effect of the massacre is:
**A. Indians began demanding India's independence from British rule.**
The massacre, which occurred on April 13, 1919, when British troops killed hundreds of unarmed Indian civilians, galvanized Indian opinion against British colonial rule and intensified the desire for independence. While other options touch on the sentiments and reactions of Indians, the overarching consequence was the increased push for independence.
**A. Indians began demanding India's independence from British rule.**
The massacre, which occurred on April 13, 1919, when British troops killed hundreds of unarmed Indian civilians, galvanized Indian opinion against British colonial rule and intensified the desire for independence. While other options touch on the sentiments and reactions of Indians, the overarching consequence was the increased push for independence.