ICSE Class 8 History & Civics Question 1 of 8

Traders to Rulers — Question 2

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Question 2

What were the methods adopted by the British to expand their empire in India?

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The methods adopted by the British to expand their empire in India were:

  1. By outright wars.
  2. By the system of Subsidiary Alliance.
  3. By adopting the Doctrine of Lapse.
  4. On the pretext of Alleged Misrule.