Global Connection

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MUGHAL EMPIRE IN INDIA

Consider the similarities between European and Mughal monarchs, particularly Louis XIV of France and Aurangzeb of India.

Notice the policies that weakened their respective states.

"Put Yourself There" online assignment: "Exploiting a Downfall"

Explore the Decline of the Mughal Empire and the British exploit of the downfall. What might it have been like to be a part of the East India Company in it's early development.

Today's Connection:

What is the legacy of British India in today's India.