Practice Source5 : “I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all.” - 2.3.2 | 2. From Trade to Territory The Company Establishes Power | CBSE 8 History
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Question 1

Easy

What year did the Battle of Plassey occur?

💡 Hint: It's the same year the British significantly gained power in Bengal.

Question 2

Easy

Who was the first Governor-General of India?

💡 Hint: He was involved in the Company during its formative years.

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Question 1

What was a major outcome of the Battle of Plassey?

  • Established Mughal power
  • Increased British control over India
  • Nothing significant happened

💡 Hint: Remember the significance of the British victory in 1757.

Question 2

True or False: Warren Hastings was acquitted after his impeachment.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of political scrutiny during colonial times.

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Question 1

Construct a timeline showcasing the key events leading to the East India Company's rise to power from its trading origins to the establishment of direct rule over India.

💡 Hint: Consider organizing the timeline chronologically and focus on the significance of each event.

Question 2

Debate the ethical implications of the East India Company's actions from a historical viewpoint. Was their expansion justified?

💡 Hint: Encourage students to use historical evidence to support their arguments.

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