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Guru Tegh Bahadur
He protected the right of Sikhs and Hindus to worship however they wanted. -
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The Rule of Aurangzeb "World Seizer"
He extended his power across India. After his death, the empire began to fail. Iran and Afghanistan began in invade. His campaigns drained the treasury. His policy generated both political and social tensions. -
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Rule of Aurangzeb
Known as the "World leader". extended his power across india. after his death, the empire crumbled as iran and afghanistan began to invade. -
Maratha Kingdom
West-central indian establishments that challenged invading British forces. These were thought of as Mughal power went into decline as a way to try and enforce it. -
Australian Succession War
Britain and France faced off, eventually the British factory at Madras was taken. -
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Seven Years War
British fortified trading posts, mainly in Calcutta. Robert Clive allied the hindu banking and commercial intreat of the region with the East India Company -
battle of Plassey
The British East India Company gained control over eastern Mughal territory, now named Bengal -
East India Company Causes Famine
Famine killed over a third of the population, about 10 million people. East India Company was blamed because they fed the people who worked with them, but not the ones suffering from the famine. -
Indian Act
Established to talk about abuse. Lord Charles Cornwallis tried to draw a line between trade and administration, stating that employees would have a choice to be officials or traders. -
Rammohun Roy
Returned to Calcutta, and supported the establishment of an English-language college, but rejected the Sanskrit-language school.
