Chapter 25 Flashcards
1
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British raj
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Rule by the British in India
2
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Battle of plassey
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1757: gave Britain control over the south
3
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Robert Clive
A
British military leader who used Indian spies and Hindu financial backing against the Muslim prince dirán ud daula
4
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Ran mohun roy
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One of the many western educated Indians that supported the suppression of of sati
5
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Nabob
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Term applied to countrymen who lived the high life in the colony
6
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Toussaint l’ouverture
A
Leader of rebellion in Haiti
7
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Father míguel Hidalgo
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Raised support among Indians and mestizos in Mexico
8
Q
Gran Colombia
A
New nation formed in the north led by Simon bolivar
9
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José de San Martín
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Led the movement for independence of the united provinces of rio de la plata
