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From Trade to Territory - Company Establishes Power
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1.
Why did the East India Company become worried in the late 1830s? What did they do to allay this Worry?
2.
Explain the system of 'subsidiary alliance'.
3.
Look at the Map along with a present-day political map, of India. In each of these maps try and identify the different parts of India that were under the British rule.
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4.
Who were being arrested and by whom?
5.
The Governor-General who introduced the policy of 'paramountcy' was
Warren Hastings
Lord Hastings
William Bentinck
Lord Dalhousie
6.
Rani Channamma was the ruler of
Bengal
Kitoor
Agra
Delhi
7.
Name the kingdoms which were annexed on the basis of 'Doctrine of Lapse?
8.
When was the Second Maratha War fought?
9.
Dalhousie implemented the Doctrine of __________
10.
The British conquest of Bengal began with the Battle of ______________
11.
The Battle of Buxar was fought in ___________ between Mir Qasim and the British.
12.
The Company took away parts of territories from Punjab and Satara on the basis of 'subsidiary alliance'.
13.
Murshid Quli Khan was followed by Sirajuddaulah.
1.
In the late 1830s, the East India Company became worried about Russia. It imagined that Russia might expand across Asia and this fear, the British now wanted to secure their control over the North-West. Sind was taken over in 1843. After Maharaja Ranjit Singh's death in 1839, two prolonged wars were fought with the Sikh kingdom. Ultimately, in 1849, Punjab was annexed.
2.
As per this alliance, Indian rulers were not allowed to have their independent armed forces. They were to be protected by the Company. They had to pay for the subsidiary forces that the Company was supposed to maintain for the purpose of protection.If the Indian rulers failed to make the payment, then part of their territory was taken away as penalty. Some territories of Awadh and Hyderabad were taken as they failed to pay for the 'subsidiary forces'.
3.
In the above map, the areas which are under the British rule are-some parts of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, etc.
4.
Bahadur Shah Zafar and his sons were being arrested by Captain Hodson.
5.
(b)
Lord Hastings
6.
(b)
Kitoor
7.
( )
The kingdoms like Satara, Sambalpur, Udaipur, Nagpur and Jhansi were annexed on the basis of 'Doctrine of Lapse'.
8.
( )
During 1803 to 1805, the Second Maratha War was fought.
9.
( )
Lapse
10.
( )
Plassey
11.
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1764
12.
(b)
13.
(b)
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