Title: The Quaker’s Use of Imprisonment, Elmira’s Release System, and the British Control in South Asia during the Imperial Age.

Answer each prompt in 100 words or more.
1. Why did the Quakers of Pennsylvania support the use of imprisonment?
2. How could Elmira inmates earn release to a guardian, the forerunner of a parole officer?
3. Examine the role of the British in India (or South Asia as a whole) during the imperial age (ca. 1800-1914 CE). Why were the British able to control this region during this time? Was this British control detrimental or beneficial to South Asia overall?

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