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Year 8 History

TermDefinition
Akbar the Great Mughal emperor 1556-1605
1600 EIC is formed
Empire Area of land ruled over by one ‘mother’ country
Mughal Empire Controlled large parts of India before the Europeans arrived
Aurangzeb Mughal emperor who lost control of much of the empire
Delhi Capital of Mughal empire
Calcutta, Bombay, Madras Key EIC bases
Seven Years War Conflict between Britain and France
Sir Thomas Roe Agreed trading rights in 1615
Meerut Place where Sepoy Rebellion started
Enfield rifled musket Weapon that was a trigger for rebellion
Cartridges These were rumoured to have pork and beef fat on them
Shadow of a Christian on their food Something that would affect religious purity
Poor prospects of promotion This was due to British officers being regarded as superior
Sepoys Indian soldiers who fought for the EIC
First War of Independence Another name for the Sepoy Rebellion
1857 Year the rebellion took place
Created by: Mr Lovell
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