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Independence Day. Annual US holiday since July 4, 1776. Declaration of Independence.
Independent Labour Party. 1893. Britain. Founded by Hardie....Labour Party 1906.
Independent Treasury. 1846-1913. US financial system not using private banks. Federal Reserve System.
Independents. Separatists. 17C English Christian sects believing that congregation should control its own affairs. Congregationalism. Puritans.
Index Expurgatorius. 1601- Vatican list of books to be expurgated.
Index Librorum Prohibitorium. 1564-1966. Vatican list of prohibited reading.
India. North: c2500BC Indus valley civilization. c2000BC Aryans invade. 6C Achaemenid. 5C Persia. 326 Alexander(NW). c300 Maurya Empire. 2C BC Greek, Parthian, Kushan invade. 1C AD Kushan. c320 Gupta Empire. 6C Divided. 5-15C Huns, Arabs, Persians invade 12C Moslem. 1526 Mogul. South: 3000BC Dravidian civilization. 12-13C Rashtrakutas, Cholas. 14C Moslem inv. 15C Vijayanagar Empire. 1498 daGama discovers sea route. 18C British East India Co. 1858 British Empire. 1947 Independent. 1950 Republic.
India Act. 1784. Transferred control of British East India Co to Parliament. 1858. All power over India from East India Co to British crown. 1919-35. Created bicameral parliament of limited authority.
India-Pakistan Wars. 1949. Splits Kashmir. 1965. India gains most of Rann of Kutch. 1971. Bangladesh Independence.
Indian Councils Act. 1909. British create an Indian representative legislature.
Indian Independence Act. 1947. Freed and partitioned India/Pakistan.
Indian Mutiny. 1857-9. Indian troops rebel vs British officers. Months of violence, massacres. East India Act. Ended Mogul Empire.
Indian National Congress. 1885-. Congress Party.
Indian Removal Act. 1830. US moves all Indians to Indian Territory.
Indian Territory. 1834. Originally all territory west of Mississippi. Later, reservations in Oklahoma.
Indian Wars. 1794-1891. US expansion leads to native vs white conflicts.
Indochina War. 1946-54. Vietnamese Communists vs French and British occupying forces. =First Vietnam War.
Indonesia.16C Portuguse influence. 1602 Dutch East India Co. 1798 Netherlands(Java). 1811-16 Britishs occupy. 1910 Unified as Dutch colony. 1945 Independent. Java. Borneo. Bali. Sumatra.
Inductive Reasoning. Baconian. Truth is induced from a mass of observed facts.
Indulgence. 800 Pardon for sin in place of penance. Granted by church, 12C as reward to Crusaders. Sold by church, 1313-. Abuse by Leo X led to Reformation.
Indulgence, Declaration. 1662,72. Charles II grants toleration of Nonconformists. Voided by Parliament. 1687. James II suspends penal laws against Catholics causing Glorious Revolution.
Industrial Revolution. 1730-. Transformation from agricultural to urbanized manufacturing economy as a result of steam power. 1830 England, France. 1850 Germany. 1860 USA. Blanqui. Toynbee.
Industrial Workers of the World. IWW. 1905-25. Radical militant US labour union of unskilled workers.
Infallibility, Papal. 1870. Pope cannot err on matters of faith, morals. Approved by first Vatican Council after heated debate.
Infanta/te. Daughter/son of king of Spain or Portugal.