Question

Give example of places where (Subsidiary Alliance,Claim to Paramountcy,The Doctrine of Lapse)the three annexation policies worked.

Answer 1

Answer:

The company took over the princely states of Satara (1848), Jaitpur and Sambalpur(1849), Bhagat (1850), Udaipur (Chhattisgarh) (1852), Jhansi (1853), Nagpur (1854), Tore and Arcot (1855) under the terms of the doctrine of lapse. Oudh (1856) is widely believed to have been annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse