Practice - The Coming of the Europeans
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Practice Questions
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Who were the first Europeans to arrive in India?
💡 Hint: Think about the explorer Vasco da Gama.
What is the name of the company that the British established for trade?
💡 Hint: It started in 1600.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Who were the primary European powers competing in India during the 18th century?
💡 Hint: Recall the major trading companies involved.
True or False: The British East India Company was established before the Portuguese made contact with India.
💡 Hint: Use the dates in the history timeline.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the strategies employed by the British East India Company to increase its power in India. Discuss at least three methods.
💡 Hint: Consider the methods of trade, diplomacy, and warfare.
Propose a timeline of significant events that led to the British dominance in India from the decline of the Mughal Empire to the end of the Carnatic Wars.
💡 Hint: Look for key battles and political changes across the timeline.
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