The English Come to India

Haider Ali's son, ______ ______ was killed in a battle against the British.

• Sharad Ali

• Tipu Sultan

• Raja Rammohun Roy

• Swami Dayanand

Two reasons why the Europeans used spices were:

• They liked the flavours of the spices

• They liked the texture of the spices

• They liked serving dishes with spices to guests to show off their status

• They used it for medicinal purposes

Earlier, the trade routes were controlled by two major groups of people:

• The Arabs and the Jews

• The Turks and the Iranians

• The Arabs and the Turks

• The Turks and the French

In 1600, the British set up the _____ _____ ______ to trade in Asia and India as they wanted to be a part of of the profitable spice trade.

(a)  

Two main reasons for the establishment of the railway system in India were:

• To go sightseeing whenever it was possible

• To defend the Indian territory

• To move goods easily from place to place

• To make it easier for Indians to travel

Raja Rammohun Roy was instrumental in abolishing this evil Hindu custom:

• Dowry

• Sati

• Caste system

Two reasons which made the Indians unhappy with the British were:

• The forests were being taken away from the tribal people making them unhappy

• Playgrounds were being destroyed making the children unhappy

• Rulers and princes were unhappy because their kingdoms were being taken over

• The Indians were being forced to speak in English which made them unhappy

The Revolt of 1857 spread to places like:

• Kolkata

• Jhansi

• Surat

• Meerat

This Indian man was banished to Rangoon and his sons were killed

• Haider Ali

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Bahadur Shah Zafar

• Swami Dayanand

The Arya Samaj was started by:

• Raja Rammohun Roy

• Rani Lakshmibai

• Swami Dayanand

• Bahadur Shah Zafar