How did the British East India Company gain control of the entire subcontinent?
A) A joint force of French and British military regiments maintained control of the
subcontinent.
B) They did not control the subcontinent.
C) Indian armies controlled the subcontinent with British officers.
D) The British navy held control of the ports, therefore, the entire region.
E) A large standing army of British regulars was necessary.
C
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