Explain why the british viewed india as the "jewel in the crown"

Because they got jewels on dem everywher haha no but seriously the answer is in yahoo

It developed as a reaction to the impact of european colonialism in africa on peoples of african descent. in the  mid-20th century, activists in africa adopted pan-africanism as a rallying cry for independence from colonial rule. some african pan-africanists sought to unite the continent as one independenthope it was useful