Declarations that lead to Partition

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What reform matches this description?
-First step towards representative form of government in India (although nothing for common man)
- led to rise of many revolutionary movements in India
- act of British parliament that increased the size of the legis
Indian Councils Act 1892
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What reform matches this description?
-In UK the Liberal party had scored an electoral victory in 1906 this marked the dawn of a new era of reforms for British India
-John Morley was secretary of State for India 1905-14
-Lord Minto was Viceroy 1905-10
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The Morley-Minto Reforms 1905-10
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What reform matches this description?
-Sought to increase the participation of Indians in the administration of their country
-based on a report by Edwin Montague, the then secretary state of India, and Lord Chelmsford, India's Viceroy (1916-1921)
-Imper
The Government of India Act 1919
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What reform matches this description?
-legislative council act passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi on 18th March 1919
-indefinitely extending the emergency measure of preventative infinite detention, imprisonment without trial and judicial
Rowlatt Acts 1919
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What reform matches this description?
-Statement made by Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India
-October 31st 1929
-placate members of Indian Nationalist movement
-clarify to British and Indian audiences intention of British government was to facilitate India gai
The Irwin Deceleration 1929
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What reform matches this description?
-came into effect 1937
-divided powers between the center and provinces
- creation of federation of India- British India and the Princely States
-provinces in British India would have to join the federation, not compu
The Government of India Act 1935
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What reform matches this description?
-In UK the Liberal party had scored an electoral victory in 1906 this marked the dawn of a new era of reforms for British India
-John Morley was secretary of State for India 1905-14
-Lord Minto was Viceroy 1905-10
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The Morley-Minto Reforms 1905-10

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What reform matches this description?
-Sought to increase the participation of Indians in the administration of their country
-based on a report by Edwin Montague, the then secretary state of India, and Lord Chelmsford, India's Viceroy (1916-1921)
-Imper

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What reform matches this description?
-legislative council act passed by the Imperial Legislative Council in Delhi on 18th March 1919
-indefinitely extending the emergency measure of preventative infinite detention, imprisonment without trial and judicial

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Card 5

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What reform matches this description?
-Statement made by Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India
-October 31st 1929
-placate members of Indian Nationalist movement
-clarify to British and Indian audiences intention of British government was to facilitate India gai

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