The British invoked "tradition" in India to
a. enhance and benefit their supporters in British-ruled India.
b. endow religious leaders with power to maintain control over the population.
c. enforce the image of Britain's monarchy and wealth.
d. provide a justification to keep control over the population in the absence of a regular, established colonial policy.
e. All of these
ANSWER:
e
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