Indutrail Revolution And The British Empire Y8 Flashcards
When was the Indian rebellion?
1857
When was the East Indian company founded and by who?
Founded in 1600 by a royal charter granted by Queen Elizabeth the first
Why did the English take over India?
For the spices and tea and other resources
What happened to 1686?
A dispute overtrading rights lead to war
When and what was the battle of Plassey?
EIC(Robert Clive) versus a combined French and Indian army. It was in 1757
Definition of slavery
When one person is owned by another person, they often moved from their original home and forced to do work
What was the trade triangle?
Traders left Britain with manufactured goods such as clothing weapons matter work alcohol and other luxury items there is sale for West Africa and trade these items for slaves. They were travel six weeks over to the Caribbean where they would trade the treat the slaves ball, sugar, tobacco, and cotton.
Why did Britain industrialised first?
Conditions of Britain trade and the Empire and ideas and inventions
