Question

How did the company use these policies to annex indian territories
A. The subsidiary alliance
B. The doctrine of lapse

Answer 1

The doctrine of lapse

Explanation:

• The doctrine of lapse introduce by Lord Dalhousie in the 1840s in India.
• It was the policy of annexation which allowed the British to take over Indian territories.
• The policy gave the right to Britishers to prevent a Hindu ruler from adopting a successor.
• Rani Lakshmibai was affected by the policy which led her to revolt.  

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