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Ancient India

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Silk Roads Modern term referring to a historical network of interlinking trade routes Connecting to India
Ferdinand Magellan An explorer from Portugal who served King Charles I of Spain in search of a westward route to the "Spice Islands"
Vasco De Gamma A Portuguese explorer,and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India.
Goa India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. It was a port city, and was captured by the Portuguese and was made the capital of there trading empire.
Munghal Empire India's Mughal Empire ruled the subcontinent from 1526 to the beginning of the British Raj in 1858.
Babur, Akbar, Shah Jahan 3 important Indian rulers.
Imperialism When one country conquers and rules over another country
Colony A country or territory governed internally by foreign power
Protectorate A country or territory with its own internal government but under the control of an outside power
Sphere of influence An area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges
Economic imperialism An independent but less developed country controlled by private business interests rather than other government
Albuquerque Attacked Malacca in order to take over the spice and silk trade.
Mughal Empire An empire that Babar and his grandson Akbar started and grew.
Babur Founded the Mughal empire
Akbar grandson of Babur. Helped grow the Mughal empire
Shah Jahan Grandson of Akbar. Wife died and built Taj Mahal in her memory
Raj part of India that was under direct British rule from 1757 to 1947
Rowlatt acts Laws that said that protesters could b jailed without trial for up to 2 years
India National Congress India's nationalist party
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