e V. Answer the following questions in detail. 1. Describe the struggle between the British and the French for gaining supremacy in India. 2. Which factors helped the British conquer Bengal? 3. How did the Subsidiary Alliance help the British but hinder the Indian rulers? 4. What was the Doctrine of Lapse? Explain its impact. 5. Give the main features of the civil administration and judicial system developed by the British for their Indian territories.
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1.the 18th century, three Carnatic Wars were fought between various Indian rulers and British and French East India Company on either side. These wars resulted in establishment of political supremacy of British East India Company
2.Dual system of administration of Bengal held a great advantage for the British: they had power without the responsibility. British controlled the finances of Bengal and its army directly and its administration indirectly.
3according to this alliance,the indian rulers were not supposed to keep their independent armed forces as they were protected by the English east india company. however,they had to pay for the armed forces kept by the company.
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Doctrine of lapse was the pro-imperialist approach to expand the realm of British Kingdom in India. It was introduced by Dalhousie. The Doctrine equipped with an idea to annex those states which have no heir, get lapsed the right of ruling and it will not reverted by adoption
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