ASIA AND THE WORLD (1450-1800).pptVIP

ASIA AND THE WORLD (1450-1800) EUROPEAN TRADE AND THE DRAIN OF BULLION Mughal Empire and the British in India MADRAS (1639), BOMBAY (1661), CALCUTTA (1690) BATTLE OF THE PLASSEY (1757) BRITISH COLONIAL RULE IN INDIA-PHASE I (1757-1858) TOOLS Bureaucracy Law Colonial Tax GOALS Make India pay for its administration Find something that can be sold in India Undermining Indian Textiles Barred from markets controlled by the British Import of British manufactures duty free Conversion of fields from food to cash crops Use India to enter China From Ming to Qing (1644-1911) Lord George Macartney