Practice How Trade Led To Battles (2.1.2) - From Trade to Territory The Company Establishes Power

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Question 1.
Who was the last powerful Mughal ruler?
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Think about the Mughal emperors.
Question 2.
What was the East India Company's primary goal?
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Consider what they traded.
3Question 3.
Which battle marked the beginning of British rule in India?
- Battle of Buxar
- Battle of Plassey
- Battle of Panipat
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This is a battle fought in Bengal.
4Question 4.
True or False: Sirajuddaulah was a supporter of the East India Company.
- True
- False
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Consider his actions before the battle.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the British strategy influenced the outcomes of various conflicts in India during this period.
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Consider the role of alliances and betrayals in their strategy.
Question 6.
Critically analyze the impact of trade on local governance in Bengal during the East India Company's rule.
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Reflect on the relationship between trade profits and local authority.

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