EIC Flashcards
1
Q
Why was the East India Company created?
A
To trade goods like spices, silk, and cotton between Britain and India.
2
Q
How did the East India Company start controlling India?
A
By winning battles and making deals with local rulers.
3
Q
What is a trading station?
A
A trading station is a place where people exchange goods, usually set up on trade routes or ports.