oUR PARTS-III
PART: I Chapter - 1 : How, when and where ?
Focus on a
Depends on the particular set of events.
story of past. Hindu
British preserved
important documents Official records of the Muslim
and letters. British administration. nd
ian .
e d I riods British
d pe
ivi
M ill d hree
t
Archives and museums es in
Jam tory
were established to preserve his
important records.
rtant
I mpo
w s? Ancient
Ho re Date Commo
a n
of India division
n histor Medieval
y.
How, When Modern.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
Practice of surveys and Where ?
became common.
we Refers to
How do ?
w British Rule.
Kno
Botanical, zoological, archaeological,
anthropological and forest surveys History is We compare British rule brought changes
were done. synonymous the past with in values and tastes, customs
with dates. present. and practices.
About the need of
To know about more useful books for class-8 click here
people of India.
Money records hide
the truth and only show
one aspect of the event.
[ 1
, 2 ]
Chapter - 2 : From Trade to Territory
In 1600 royal charter granted
1767–1769 to East India Company the sole
Tipu Sultan was the son of
Ruled from right to trade with the East.
1780–1784 Four wars fought between Haidar Ali, ruler of Mysore.
Britishers and Mysore 1782-1799.
The company bought goods
(The Anglo-Mysore wars). at cheap rate and sold them
1790–1792
at higher price in Europe.
1799
Things like cotton and silk cloth and
In 1799, Britishers won spices were in great demand in Europe
the Battle of Seringapattam
against Mysore.
Tipu Sultan
was killed. In 1651 the first English factory was
setup on the banks of river Hugli.
Aurangzeb granted the
In 1794 Robert Clive a ny right to trade duty free.
was appointed s ndia Comp
cial East I
Governor of Bengal. off i From Trade Bengal
an y s trade in The company demanded for more
Comp bs’ to Territory begin
‘N abo concessions and manipulated the
e existing privileges.
‘Nabobs’–an anglicized Becom
version of the Indian
H
o
word Nawab. w
After Aurangzeb’s death, the
Le
ad di
to d Tr Bengal Nawabs asserted their
power and autotomy.
The Battle
Ba ad
After the defeat at Plassey, ttl e
es
Sirajuddaulah was assassinated
Nawabs refused to grant
of Pl
and Mir Jafar was made Nawab. a
the company concessions.
ss e y
Mir Jafar was puppet
in Britishers’ hand. On 23rd June 1757, the Battle
of Plassey was fought and was
In 1764, the Battle of Buxar the first major victory of English.
was fought between
Britishers and Mir Qasim. Alivardi Khan died in 1756 and
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Sirajuddaulah became Nawab.
In 1764, Mir Jafar Died.
Mir Jafar was promised Sirajuddaulah’s commander,
In 1765 the Mughal emperor to be made Nawab after
appointed the company as the Mir Jafar conspired against him.
crushing Sirajuddaulah.
Diwan of Bengal.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
,
Chapter - 3 : Ruling the Countryside
Indigo Commission Ryots refused Became the Wanted Unwilling to setup
was set up to enquire. to pay rent and Diwan but large regular system of
attacked indigo saw itself as revenue assessment. Earlier purchased goods by
It declared that it was factories. trader. income. importing gold and silver
not profitable hence Ryots refused to from Britain. Now revenue
they could refuse. take advance. financed the purchase.
In March 1859
ryots in Bengal
Planter produced indigo in Planters refused to grow Bengal economy was
lands directly in his control. shifted indigo. facing deep crisis.
to Bihar.
Cultivation of large areas and
required large investment.
Introduced Permanent
Planters were Settlement in 1793.
reluctant to mprove
expand area. Nee d to I ure
icult Rajas and taluqdars were
The Agr recognised as zamindars.
becomes
Planters were forced p any
to sign a contract. om an
hec e Diw Numerous Zamindaris were
Those who signed T th sold off at auctions if failed
got cash advance. to pay revenue.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
Ruling the
Planters got very Zamindars were not interested
low price.
Countryside in improving the land.
After the indigo harvest,
the land could not be pe
uo Company officials were
sown with rice. s to India Crops for Er convinced that revenue
ai n t ur n
Brit system had to be changed.
The company expanded
indigo cultivation to meet
rising demand in Europe. Too high Holt Mackenzie devised
revenue was Mahalwari Settlement in 1822.
demanded.
Commercial agents and
officials began investing Peasants were
in indigo production. Known as Ryotwari system.
unable to pay.
Was initiated by Alexander
To know about more useful books for class-8 click here
Read and developed by
Cloth manufactures in The rich blue Thomos Munro.
Italy, France and Britain colour used in
used Indian indigo. textile in industry Britishers forced to
was called indigo. cultivate opium, indigo,
jute, tea, sugarcane,
Indian Indigo wheat, cotton, and rice.
gave rich blue
[ 3
colour.
PART: I Chapter - 1 : How, when and where ?
Focus on a
Depends on the particular set of events.
story of past. Hindu
British preserved
important documents Official records of the Muslim
and letters. British administration. nd
ian .
e d I riods British
d pe
ivi
M ill d hree
t
Archives and museums es in
Jam tory
were established to preserve his
important records.
rtant
I mpo
w s? Ancient
Ho re Date Commo
a n
of India division
n histor Medieval
y.
How, When Modern.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
Practice of surveys and Where ?
became common.
we Refers to
How do ?
w British Rule.
Kno
Botanical, zoological, archaeological,
anthropological and forest surveys History is We compare British rule brought changes
were done. synonymous the past with in values and tastes, customs
with dates. present. and practices.
About the need of
To know about more useful books for class-8 click here
people of India.
Money records hide
the truth and only show
one aspect of the event.
[ 1
, 2 ]
Chapter - 2 : From Trade to Territory
In 1600 royal charter granted
1767–1769 to East India Company the sole
Tipu Sultan was the son of
Ruled from right to trade with the East.
1780–1784 Four wars fought between Haidar Ali, ruler of Mysore.
Britishers and Mysore 1782-1799.
The company bought goods
(The Anglo-Mysore wars). at cheap rate and sold them
1790–1792
at higher price in Europe.
1799
Things like cotton and silk cloth and
In 1799, Britishers won spices were in great demand in Europe
the Battle of Seringapattam
against Mysore.
Tipu Sultan
was killed. In 1651 the first English factory was
setup on the banks of river Hugli.
Aurangzeb granted the
In 1794 Robert Clive a ny right to trade duty free.
was appointed s ndia Comp
cial East I
Governor of Bengal. off i From Trade Bengal
an y s trade in The company demanded for more
Comp bs’ to Territory begin
‘N abo concessions and manipulated the
e existing privileges.
‘Nabobs’–an anglicized Becom
version of the Indian
H
o
word Nawab. w
After Aurangzeb’s death, the
Le
ad di
to d Tr Bengal Nawabs asserted their
power and autotomy.
The Battle
Ba ad
After the defeat at Plassey, ttl e
es
Sirajuddaulah was assassinated
Nawabs refused to grant
of Pl
and Mir Jafar was made Nawab. a
the company concessions.
ss e y
Mir Jafar was puppet
in Britishers’ hand. On 23rd June 1757, the Battle
of Plassey was fought and was
In 1764, the Battle of Buxar the first major victory of English.
was fought between
Britishers and Mir Qasim. Alivardi Khan died in 1756 and
To know about more useful books for class-8 click here
Sirajuddaulah became Nawab.
In 1764, Mir Jafar Died.
Mir Jafar was promised Sirajuddaulah’s commander,
In 1765 the Mughal emperor to be made Nawab after
appointed the company as the Mir Jafar conspired against him.
crushing Sirajuddaulah.
Diwan of Bengal.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
,
Chapter - 3 : Ruling the Countryside
Indigo Commission Ryots refused Became the Wanted Unwilling to setup
was set up to enquire. to pay rent and Diwan but large regular system of
attacked indigo saw itself as revenue assessment. Earlier purchased goods by
It declared that it was factories. trader. income. importing gold and silver
not profitable hence Ryots refused to from Britain. Now revenue
they could refuse. take advance. financed the purchase.
In March 1859
ryots in Bengal
Planter produced indigo in Planters refused to grow Bengal economy was
lands directly in his control. shifted indigo. facing deep crisis.
to Bihar.
Cultivation of large areas and
required large investment.
Introduced Permanent
Planters were Settlement in 1793.
reluctant to mprove
expand area. Nee d to I ure
icult Rajas and taluqdars were
The Agr recognised as zamindars.
becomes
Planters were forced p any
to sign a contract. om an
hec e Diw Numerous Zamindaris were
Those who signed T th sold off at auctions if failed
got cash advance. to pay revenue.
Oswaal CBSE Chapterwise Mind Maps, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Class – VIII
Ruling the
Planters got very Zamindars were not interested
low price.
Countryside in improving the land.
After the indigo harvest,
the land could not be pe
uo Company officials were
sown with rice. s to India Crops for Er convinced that revenue
ai n t ur n
Brit system had to be changed.
The company expanded
indigo cultivation to meet
rising demand in Europe. Too high Holt Mackenzie devised
revenue was Mahalwari Settlement in 1822.
demanded.
Commercial agents and
officials began investing Peasants were
in indigo production. Known as Ryotwari system.
unable to pay.
Was initiated by Alexander
To know about more useful books for class-8 click here
Read and developed by
Cloth manufactures in The rich blue Thomos Munro.
Italy, France and Britain colour used in
used Indian indigo. textile in industry Britishers forced to
was called indigo. cultivate opium, indigo,
jute, tea, sugarcane,
Indian Indigo wheat, cotton, and rice.
gave rich blue
[ 3
colour.
