Question

What were the important terms and conditions of the Subsidiary Alliance System ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Terms of subsidiary alliance

It was compulsory for the Indian ruler to house a British resident in his court. The ruler could not employ any non-British Europeans in his service or dismiss those who were there. The ruler could not enter into any alliance with any power without the consent of the Company.

Answer 2

Answer:

An Indian ruler entering into a subsidiary alliance with the British had to accept British forces in his territory and also agreed to pay for their maintenance. The ruler would accept a British people in his state.