Fill in the blanks with appropriate words to complete each sentence.

1. British territories were broadly divided into administrative units called …………….
2. ……….. and ………… were two famous Maratha soldiers and statesmen of the late 18th century.
3. The Royal Charter could not prevent other European powers from entering the …………… markets.
4. The Bengal Nawabs asserted their power and autonomy after the death of …………..
5. ………….. was made the Nawab of Bengal after the defeat of Sirajuddaulah at Plassey.
6. The Company took over Awadh in the year ……………..
7. The principal figure in an Indian district was the …………….
8. The first Anglo-Maratha war ended with the Treaty of …………………