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India Act of 1858
The British government took control of India from the East India Company. Power was distributed to a Viceroy who was the most powerful and had to approve on laws and regulations, and a council of Indians that had no power. -
India Councils Act of 1892
This act added more members the the Viceroy's council. The members had to be recommended and still obtains little to no power. -
Indian Councils Act of 1909
This act allowed the members of the Viceroy's council to suggest bills and discuss budgets, but the Viceroy could down proposals without reason , and the council members could not embarrass the government. -
Indian Act of 1919
This act allowed more male Indians to vote; which, expanded the precent of Indians whocould vote to 10%. However, seperate electorials were given to diffrent groups or communities of people. -
India Act of 1935
This act made India a federation of 11 provinces and over 500 Indiann princely states.
