Which statement best describes the relationship between the French East India Company and the British East India Company?
A) They worked together to establish European supremacy in India.
B) They largely ignored each other, as their knowledge of each other was limited.
C) They were bitter rivals.
D) They were started by the same European merchant.
Answer: C
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