East India Company — trade role?
Initially traded in India for profit.
East India Company — purpose?
Trade primarily, not ruling India.
Clive — Bengal control?
Won Battle of Plassey, established British dominance.
Sepoys — role?
Indian soldiers in East India Company's army.
Clive — key achievement?
Defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey.
Battle of Plassey — significance?
Established British control over Bengal.
1757—British expansion?
Control of Bengal, economic dominance.
Subsidiary alliances — purpose?
Control local rulers while retaining their power.
Muslim revival — leader?
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
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1. What was the primary role of sepoys in the British East India Company's expansion in India?
2. What are sepoys in the context of the British East India Company's early influence in India?
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