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Which company won trading rights in India?
Which company won trading rights in India?
- Dutch East India Company
- French East India Company
- Portuguese East India Company
- British East India Company (correct)
By the mid-1800s, the British East India Company controlled what fraction of India?
By the mid-1800s, the British East India Company controlled what fraction of India?
- 1/2
- 2/3
- 3/5 (correct)
- 1/3
How did the British conquer India?
How did the British conquer India?
- By exploiting India's diversity (correct)
- By forming alliances with local princes
- By overpowering the Mughal Empire
- By implementing British policy
What were the primary goals of the British East India Company?
What were the primary goals of the British East India Company?
What event led to the Sepoy Mutiny?
What event led to the Sepoy Mutiny?
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