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Which policy was implemented by Lord Wellesley to subjugate Indian powers without engaging in costly wars?
Subsidiary Alliance
What triggered the Revolt of Jodhpur Amer?
Imposition of heavy duties on internal trade
How did the British expand their power in India?
Through peaceful annexation
What was the purpose of the Subsidiary Alliance?
To subjugate Indian powers without engaging in wars
Which policy did the British use to annex Indian states and eliminate rivals?
Doctrine of Lapse
Test your knowledge on the Subsidiary Alliance, a policy implemented by Lord Wellesley during British colonial rule in India. Learn about the purpose, conditions, and consequences of this alliance system that allowed the British to exert control over Indian powers without engaging in costly wars.
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