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CHAPTER 1 & 2 - Coggle Diagram
CHAPTER 1 & 2
Ancient and Medieval History
Ashoka the Great
Ashoka Chakra wheel
Progress
Mauryan Empire
Decades
First civilisation
Indus
Indus Valley Civilisation
Indus River
Several tiny kingdoms
Political problems
Biggest emperors
Chandragupta
321 - 297 BC
Bindusora
297 - 272 BC
Ashoka
268 - 232 BC
Buddhism spreader
Golden Age
4th - 6th AD
Chandragupta I and II
Achievements
Temples
Was created...
Irrigation, chess and a monetary system
Muslims presence
8th century
Conquered territory
Mughal Empire (1526)
Akbar the Great
Taj Mahal
Red Fort
1658 - 1707
The Road to Independence
1600s (India)
Tea and spices
High demand
Queen Elizabeth I
British East India Company (EIC)
Cotton cloth
Silk
Sugar
Spices
Build factories
Bombay
Madras
Calcutta
Marathas (14th century)
Hindu warriors
Mughal Empire declined
Maratha Empire (1674)
Took control
Peshwas
(prime ministers)
Growing British population
Problems
Governor of Bengal
British
Battle of Plassey (1757)
The Battle of Plassey
British
Defeated Siraj al-Dawlah's army
Ruled 200 years
1775
EIC was complicated
Three Maratha Wars
1818 Marathas were defeated
British were stronger
British Struggle
Taxes
Money
Territories
Indians got tired
Changed traditions
Cow and pig
Load ammunition
Holy
India part of British (1858)
Divide and rule
West Bengal
East Bengal
Mahatma Gandhi
Became president
Fought against British
Freedom without violence
Non-cooperation Movement (1920)
Prison
Quit-India Movement
Marches
Protests
Freedom speeches
Independence (1947)
UK partitioned India and Pakistan
Assassinated in New Delhi
Four wars
India-Pakistan