Sunday, December 5, 2010

HW # 1

1) Sepoy: They were Indian soldiers.
    Jewel in the crown: The most valuable of all of Britain's colonies.
    Sepoy Mutiny: A rebellion by the Sepoys which spread to northern and central India.
    Raj: The part of India that was under direct British rule.
2) Cause: Decline of the Mughal Empire
     Effect: The East India Company took advantage of this growing weakness.
    
    Cause: Colonial policies
    Effect: India became much poorer and went to a lower class.

    Cause: Sepoy Mutiny
    Effect: Battle between the British and Indians.

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