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Which of the Following Describes a Difference Between How the British

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Which of the following describes a difference between how the British East India Company operated in Mughal India and how the Dutch East India Company operated in Indonesia in the seventeenth century?


A) The British ruled directly over all of India,while the Dutch operated under the authority of local powerful elites.
B) The British negotiated treaties with local Indian rulers,while the Dutch established control through conquest and colonization.
C) The British had to send half their profits back to the government in London,while the Dutch kept all their profits.
D) The British assimilated into Indian society,while the Dutch encouraged the local population to become more Dutch.

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