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British Expansion in India

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe the Doctrine of Lapse and its impact on Indian princely states.
Describe the impact of British expansion on Indian society and economy.
Explain how the British used economic policies to expand their control in India.
Explain the main features of the Subsidiary Alliance system.
Explain the role of Indian sepoys in the British expansion in India.
Explain the role of the British East India Company in the expansion of British rule in India.
Name any two Indian states annexed by the British using the Doctrine of Lapse.
Name the policy introduced by Lord Wellesley to bring Indian states under British control.
The Battle of Seringapatam led to the death of which famous ruler?
What was the main objective of the British in expanding their control over India?
What was the main reason for the Battle of Plassey?
What was the main reason for the failure of Indian rulers to resist British expansion?
What was the significance of the Battle of Buxar in British expansion?
Who was the last Mughal emperor to rule before the British took over Delhi?