Question

A policy introduced by Lord Wellesley through which Indian states were to accept a British resident and had to disband their army. Name the policy.

Answer 1

The Subsidiary Alliance System

Explanation:

• The Subsidiary alliance led to the building of the British Empire in India.
• The policy introduces by Governor-General Lord Wellesley.
• According to policy, Indian rulers had to accept to pay a subsidy to the British for maintaining the army in India.
• In return, the British would protect them from their enemies which would give the British a chance for expansion.

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