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  • Which viceroy helped irrigate more land to prevent famine
    Curzon : Agra canal 1904 + some econ Ben
  • What culturally sig. actions did Curzon Do which were vital
    Restored Taj Mahal showing respect for I customs +PUNJAB ALIENATION ACT 1900 Protect peasant right
  • What economic benefit did a viceroy bring and who
    Viceroy Curzon + lowered Tax =currency stabilised. 6,000 miles of railway added + Indias army RE ARMED.
  • Viceroy curzon rule time
    1899- 1905
  • curzons rule benefitted B in what way?
    Ruled w racial arrogance + I. Troops used in N-W frontier province (1901)+ Tib 1903 blocking Russian expansion.
    Durbar 1903 : show of power + divide and rule partitioned begal.
  • Viceroy minrule ?
    1905-1910
  • Benefits to Mintos rule
    Morley-minto reforms and India council act 1909 = face India more representation.
    Two Indians could be elected to viceroy council + 2 sent to work with sec. Of state for India in Lon.
    1910 135 I could be elected in prov councils H+ M Sep
  • How did mintos rule benefit British
    Reforms above only gave power to Indian elite Who sup BRITAIN. divide and rule remained + repressions consistently used againt opp