The British Presence in India Significantly Began in 1616 When

question 119

Multiple Choice

The British presence in India significantly began in 1616 when they

• A)successfully attacked Puna.
• B)established their first factory at Delhi.
• C)were granted the right to have their own representative at the court in Agra.
• D)forced the Mughals to provide them with light-weight textiles.
• E)seized the Portuguese outpost of Goa.

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Definitions:

Rescission

The legal cancellation of a contract, which may release all involved parties from their contractual obligations.

Damages

Monetary compensation awarded by a court to a party who has suffered loss or harm due to the wrongful act or negligence of another.

Fraud

An intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual.

Misrepresentation

A false statement of fact made by one party to another, which, while inducing that party to enter into a contract, leads to its breach.