The British got a foothold by the Battle of Plassey from where they were to eventually conquer the whole of
India
The Indian ruler who accepted the Subsidiary Alliance became virtually dependent on the British
In 1849, Punjab was annexed to the British empire.
By the middle of the 19th century, the British had firmly established their position in India.
EXERCISES
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Answer the following questions:
1. What were the significant trade routes in the ancient and medieval times between India and Europe?
2. Trace the growth of trade of the English East India Company.
Discuss briefly the advent and rise to power East India Company in India.
4. What were the reasons for the Anglo-French struggle in the Carnatic?
5. What is the historical importance of the Battle of Plassey?
6. Discuss the causes of conflict between Mir Qasim and the British East India Company and what
resulted into?
7 What were the main consequences of dual government in Bengal?
8. Discuss the main features of the Subsidiary Alliances.
9 Trace the Anglo-Sikh relations and also write how Punjab was annexed to British.
10. Examine the policy of conquest and annexations followed by Dalhousie.
Fill in the blanks :
1.
Vasco da Gama came to India from Portugalvia Cape of Good Hope
2. The war in between England and France soon spread to India.
by daughad
Answers
Explanation:
1)Perhaps the most fabled of these trade routes was the Silk Road. The Silk Road was not a product of the Middle Ages; indeed, the Silk Road has roots going back thousands of years to ancient China and Central Asia. However, in the Middle Ages, the Silk Road was reopened after a few hundred years of inactivity.
2)It was an English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India. Although it started as a monopolistic trading body, it became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century.
4)After Nadir Shah s attack in 1739 Mughal hold had weakened. ...
The outbreak of the Austrian Succession War in Europe in 1740 was the immediate cause for the political conflict between the two European rivals in India (As in that war England and France were in the opposite camps).
5)The British victory at Plassey in Bengal, on 23 June, 1757, was a crucial event in the history of India. Though it was more of a skirmish than a battle, the British victory under Robert Clive at Plassey in Bengal was a crucial event in the history of India.
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