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Answer the following in 1-2 sentences.
Why was the Rowlatt Act detrimental to Indians? How did the people react to it?

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The Rowlatt Act was detrimental to Indians because it was passed despite the opposition from Indians. It was passed in March 1919. This act authorized the government to imprison any person without trial and convict him in court.


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