History Crossword/Week 28/3-16-24/N.B.Unless Marked (TCOO), Questions are from THE STRUGGLE FOR SEA POWER.

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Across
  1. 5. what was England's first conquest? (pg.2)
  2. 7. to which city did Franklin go from NYC? (pg.274.TCOO)
  3. 9. James Franklin ran a paper called the _____.(pg.273.TCOO)
  4. 11. what was a Raja called when he conquered other Rajas?(pg.2)
  5. 12. what French commander was recalled from the East by Louis XV? (pg.13)
  6. 14. a tiny prison built for 5-6 men but the Nawab of Begal stuffed 146 Englishmen inside it for a night.(pg.14-15)
  7. 15. how old was Benjamin Franklin when he left for NYC?(pg.274.TCOO)
Down
  1. 1. what was Benjamin Franklin's father's occupation?(pg.273.TCOO)
  2. 2. how many miles away from Clive's location was Arcot when he marched against it?(pg.11)
  3. 3. who was sent to avenge the Black Hole of Calcutta and eventually conquered India?(pg.15)
  4. 4. where in England was Robert Clive born in the year 1725?(pg.9)
  5. 6. one of the two greatest rivers of India, the Ganges is the other.(pg.2)
  6. 8. Great Mogul, ruled for nearly 100 yrs, "conqueror of the universe".(pg.5-6)
  7. 10. what does Hima-laya mean? (pg.2)
  8. 11. where was the English capital of trade in India?(pg.8)
  9. 13. Month/Year Vasco da Gama stepped ashore at Calicut.(pg.7)