CBSE Class 8 History Our Pasts From Trade to Territory Worksheet Set B

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Very Short Answer
 
Q1)   Why was the Company keen on puppet ruler? 
Ans:  The Company was keen on a puppet ruler because he would willingly give trade concessions and other privileges. 
 
Q2)    Define mercantile? 
Ans:  Mercantile means a business enterprise that makes profit primarily through trade, buying goods cheap and selling them at higher prices.
 
Q3)   What is puppet? 
Ans:  Puppet literally means a toy that you can move with strings. The term is used disapprovingly to refer to a person who is controlled by someone else.
 
Q4)    When did the company take over Awadh? 
Ans:   The Company took over Awadh in 1856.
 
Q5)    Who discovered the sea route to India? 
Ans:  Vasco da Gama is a Portuguese explorer had discovered the sea route to India in 1498.
 
 
Short Answer
 
Q6)   What attracted European trading companies to India? 
Ans:   European trading companies were attracted to India because:
1. The fine qualities of cotton and silk produced in India had a big market in Europe.
2. Pepper, cloves, cardamom and cinnamon too were in great demand.
 
Q7)   What was the main reason for the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at Plassey? 
Ans:  The main reason for the defeat of the Nawab was that the forces led by Mir Jafar, one of Sirajuddaulah commanders, never fought the battle. Clive had managed to secure his support by promising to make him Nawab after crushing Sirajuddaulah.  
 
Q8)   Why was Warren Hastings impeached? 
Ans:  When Warren Hastings went back to England in 1785, Edmund Burke accused him of being personally responsible for the misgovernment of Bengal. This led to an impeachment proceeding in the British Parliament that lasted seven years.
 
Q9)   What happened in the Battle of Seringapatam? 
Ans:   Four wars were fought with Mysore -1767-69, 1780-84, 1790-92 and 1799. Only in the last the Battle of Seringapatam did the Company ultimately win a victory. Tipu Sultan was killed defending his capital Seringapatam, Mysore was placed under the former ruling dynasty of the Wodeyars and a subsidiary alliance was imposed on the state.
 
Q10)  What was the result of Rani Channamma’s anti-British resistance movement? 
Ans:   The new policy of paramountcy however, did not go unchallenged. When the British tried to annex the small state of Kitoor (in Karnataka today), Rani Channamma’s took to arms and led an anti-British resistance movement. She was arrested in 1824 and died in prison in 1829.
 
 
 
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