Wednesday, March 6, 2013

hw 3-6-13

Sepoys-Indian soldiers, served as the East India Trading Company's personal army.
Jewel in the Crown- term coined by British for India's value to Britain
Sepoy Mutiny- an uprising in which Indian rebelled again the British on suspicion that their rifle cartridges were being greased with beef and pork fat
Raj- time when British ruled India from 1757-1947

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