Practice India In The 18th Century (3) - India in the 18th Century

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Question 1.
What factors contributed to the decline of the Mughal Empire?
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Think about the acronym WINEP.
Question 2.
Name one independent kingdom that emerged in the 18th century.
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Remember, these were kingdoms that took power as the Mughal influence weakened.
3Question 3.
What marked the decline of the Mughal Empire?
- Weak successors
- Strong military
- Economic prosperity
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Think about what happened after Aurangzeb's reign.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Carnatic Wars were primarily fought between the British and the Portuguese.
- True
- False
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Recall the competing European powers in India.
Question 5.
Analyze how the decline of the Mughal Empire opened the door for European powers to establish dominance in India.
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Consider the socio-political dynamics at play during this period.
Question 6.
Evaluate the implications of the Maratha Confederacy's rise on British expansion in India.
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Think about how their strength influenced British strategies.

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