War with the Marathas

War with the Marathas

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History

8th Grade

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satish kanthele

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the outcome of the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 for the Marathas?

Back

The Marathas' dream of ruling from Delhi was shattered.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the two famous Maratha soldiers and statesmen of the late eighteenth century?

Back

Mahadji Sindhia and Nana Phadnis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the result of the first Anglo-Maratha War that ended in 1782?

Back

There was no clear victor.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What territories did the British gain as a result of the Second Anglo-Maratha War (1803–05)?

Back

Orissa and the territories north of the Yamuna river including Agra and Delhi.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the outcome of the Third Anglo-Maratha War of 1817–19?

Back

The Maratha power came to an end, and the Peshwa was removed and sent to Bithur with a pension.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What policy did Lord Hastings initiate during his governorship from 1813 to 1823?

Back

A new policy of 'paramountcy'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Company claim with the policy of paramountcy?

Back

The Company's authority was paramount or supreme, greater than that of Indian states.

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