What Change Did the British East India Company Make in Its

question 8

Multiple Choice

What change did the British East India Company make in its approach to ruling India during the 1840s?

• A) It ceded its control of India to the British crown.
• B) It annexed more land and stripped native aristocrats of their privileges.
• C) It encouraged the Mughal emperor to rule as an absolute monarch.
• D) It banned the practice of the Hindu religion in India.

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