Summative test 1 Flashcards
invading for commercial and/or religious reasons
Colonialism
Invading through diplomacy and/or military force
Imperialism
in 1500s the most prominent group in india
Mughal Empire
Portuguese voyager who first open the business source for European countries
Vasco da gamo
Scotland, England, and wales are a part of
Great Britain
And great britain and the northern islands are a part of
United Kingdoms
A commercial enterprise to disrupt the monopoly of spice trading in east indies
English East India Company
Separated from the Mughal control until it was dissolved into anarchy leading to a power vacuum
Maharajas
A situation when no one is in control
Power Vacuum
In 1757 Robert Clive led the defeat of indian forces
Battle at Plassey
The british east indian company turned for a trading sompany into
ruling over india
I british Governer general to rule India
Warren Hastings
British would collect land revenues from indian landlords called
Zamindars
British would collect land revenues from indian landlords called Zamindars. What is this act called
Permanent Settlement act
Widespread rebellion against the British rule in Indian troops (Sepoys) in service of the British East Indian Company
Sepoy Mutiny
The great empire of the turks was created by the osman dynasty
OTTOMAN EMPIRE