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Lord Clive receiving from Mir Qasim a grant of money for disabled officers and soldiers. Mir Qasim robbed his own people, confiscated lands, reduced Mir Jafar's purse and depleted the treasury to pay the British what they demanded. However, he was soon tired of British interference and endless avarice. Mir Qasim overran the Company offices in Patna in 1763. He allied with Shuja-ud-Daula and Shah Alam II. However, their combined forces were defeated in the Battle of Buxar in 1764.
The Fall of the British East India Company in the 19th Century
The Fall of the British East India Company in the 19th Century
Religious Tolerance in the Middle Colonies
During the 17th century, the first Europeans that settled in the Middle Colonies of British North America – composed of Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania – were the Dutch and Swedish Lutherans. In 1681, William Penn, a Quaker,...
Colonial Period Worksheets
Our free printable worksheets can be valuable tools for helping students learn about the colonial period in American history. These free worksheets can engage students in various aspects of this historical era. #socialstudies #apush
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