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| Process of one people ruling or controlling another |
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| A territory governed by a foreign power |
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| A territory that has its own government but it controlled by a foreign power (sort of like behind the scenes) |
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| A territory in which a country claims exclusive political or economic rights. |
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| Crowned Jewel Of Great Britain |
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| British east India Company |
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- The British officer who made a secret deal with the leader of the bengal army
- When they went to battle the leader of the bengal army refused to join.
- The British officer regained control over Calcutta and the Bengal Officer became the ruler of Bengal
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| Sepoys were Indian Soldiers who fought in the british army |
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- The Sepoy Mutiny was a rebellion against the British army
- The Sepoys believed they were trying to break them away from their religion
- The British rifles were greased with beef/pork fat (this was against their religion)
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| The Results of the Sepoy Mutiny |
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- The Sepoys that refused to battle with the British were severely punished
- Major rebellion. Brutality (British strapped captured Sepoys to cannons and shot them)
- in the end, the East-India company
- the government itself rules india now
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| British and India Economy |
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