Cameron Thomas reflects on the abundance and exploitation layered upon the canvases of Jan Davidz de Heem, in a current ...

British traders preceded soldiers in India, too, as the British East India Company established increasingly important commercial interests that came to require military support. So, too, did the ...

We begin with the immediate concerns of the Huseypur Raja and the circumstances that shaped the nature of his opposition to ...

it is critical to remember that both the Dutch and British East India Companies used the opium trade to consolidate their colonial rule, Oxfam said. Thus, opium production on an industrial scale ...

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation of the East India ... Empire, this was done using a lot of force and violence when local people did not cooperate with the merchants. who wanted to ...

To the British, India served as the jewel of the British Empire ... to world trade. [Analyze cause-and-effect relationships] 9-12 Compare the British conquest of India with the Dutch penetration ...