Question

Prior to 1858, the British East India Company

A) ran India's government and economy with approval from Parliament.
B) enforced rules that Parliament passed, but had little real power.
C) sought to expand the right to vote in order to win over local leaders.
D) handled business issues, but the Parliament appointed colonial governors.


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Answer 1

It would be A.

Prior to 1858, the British East India Company ran India's government and economy with approval from Parliament.

Answer 2

A) ran India's government and economy with approval from Parliament.

The company was chartered by queen Victoria, and was granted monopolistic trading and commercial rights, until 1858, when their charter was terminated and India rule as crown colony.