Question

WHERE DID THE EUROPEAN TRADERS SET UP THEIR TRADING POSTS?? WHAT GOODS DID THEY WANT TO TAKE BACK FROM INDIA FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRADE??

Answer 1

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a. The English east India company was founded in 1600, The company became a symbolic of British control over India, and created trading centres in surat, Bengal, Bihar, Orissa
b. The purpose of the company was to carry trade and make country economically subservient to their interest.
c. The company traded in cotton, silk, spices like Pepper, cloves, cardamom and cinnamon​