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Pitt's India Act of 1784 introduced a 'System of Double Government' for India. What did this entail?
A. India was jointly ruled by the British Crown and the French Government.
B. Power was divided between the EIC's Court of Directors (commercial affairs) and a new Board of Control appointed by the Crown (political affairs).
C. Governance was split between the Governor-General at the center and autonomous Indian princes in the provinces.
D. Lawmaking power was divided between a lower house and an upper house in the Imperial Legislative Council.
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