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4. What do you know about the Carnatic Wars?

5. Why did Siraj-ud-Daula fail in the Battle of Plassey?
6. What were the reasons for the first and second Anglo-Sikh Wars?
7. How did Tipu Sultan repulse the combined army of the Nizam and the Marathas in
1789?

8. What were the causes of the Third Maratha War?

H TS Question
H TS Question
Imagine, you were a ruler in the 18th century. What would you have done to protect your
kingdom from conquest by the English Trading Company?

Activity
Activity
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A. On the outline map of India, mark the different places which the British places which
the British captured after the:
1. Maratha Wars 2. Mysore Wars 3. Sikh Wars

B. Collect pictures of sepoys under the British army and paste them in your scrapbook.

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