Question

The doctrine of lapse stated that if a ruler died without a natural heir, his adopted son would be allowed to occupy the throne.
True or False​

Answer 1

Answer:

False mark brainliest

Explanation:

The doctrine of lapse stated that if a ruler died without a natural heir, his adopted son would not be allowed to occupy the throne

Answer 2

Answer:

False

Explanation:

The doctrine of lapse stated that if ruler died then the adopted son would not be allowed to become the ruler. the ruler must have the biological heir for the throne. However if this fails, then the throne will be given to the British. Example of this is Jhansi.