The Mighty Marathas
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Which family emerged as prominent in the Maratha confederacy?

  • The Sindhias of Gwalior
  • The Gaekwad of Baroda
  • The Holkars of Indore (correct)
  • The Bhonsle of Nagpur

    • What event changed everything for the Maratha confederacy?

  • The entry of the English into Maratha politics
  • The death of the young Peshwa Madhavrao I
  • The defeat at Panipat
  • The Third Battle of Panipat (correct)

    • Who weakened the control of the Peshwas over the confederacy?

  • The death of the young Peshwa Madhavrao I (correct)
  • The Gaekwad of Baroda
  • The Holkars of Indore
  • The Bhonsle of Nagpur

    • Who led the Peshwas in the Maratha confederacy?

    <p>The senapati Dabodi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused the chiefs of the confederacy to quarrel among themselves?

    <p>The entry of the English into Maratha politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the Peshwas in the Maratha confederacy?

    <p>Brahmins led by Dabodi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Maratha confederacy?

    <p>To conquer and rule different regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event weakened the control of the Peshwas over the confederacy?

    <p>The death of Madhavrao I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family emerged as prominent in the Maratha confederacy?

    <p>The Sindhias of Gwalior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What changed everything for the Maratha confederacy?

    <p>The Third Battle of Panipat</p> Signup and view all the answers

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