Battle of Plassey Quiz
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What was the primary reason for the British East India Company's victory at the Battle of Plassey?

  • Internal divisions within the Nawab's army (correct)
  • Superior naval strength
  • Support from local tribes
  • Overwhelming numerical superiority

    • Which factor significantly contributed to the Company's success during the Battle of Plassey?

  • Bribery and manipulation of key officials (correct)
  • Deployment of advanced artillery
  • Use of guerrilla warfare tactics
  • Alliances with foreign powers

    • How did the outcome of the Battle of Plassey affect British colonialism in India?

  • It established British economic dominance for two centuries (correct)
  • It resulted in the partition of India
  • It marked the end of Indian rule
  • It led to immediate independence for India

    • What role did corruption play in the Battle of Plassey?

    <p>It was a key factor in the Company's victory through bribery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Battle of Plassey illustrate about the nature of colonial ambition?

    <p>It involved political intrigue and manipulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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