Practice - Source1 : The promise of riches
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Practice Questions
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Who was Robert Clive?
💡 Hint: Consider his role in India after a key military victory.
What is a nawab?
💡 Hint: Think about the local rulers during the Company's expansion.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What did Robert Clive express regarding India's wealth?
💡 Hint: Think about what he wrote post-Battle of Plassey.
True or False: The East India Company was initially focused on territorial expansion.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the Company's early objectives.
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Critically evaluate the changes in the East India Company's objectives post-Plassey and the implications for local rulers.
💡 Hint: Analyze both military and economic strategies used by the Company.
Discuss the role of economic incentives in shaping the policies of the East India Company.
💡 Hint: Focus on the link between profit and power.
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