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HIS-303
Which of the following best describes the 'Subsidiary Alliance' system introduced by Lord Wellesley?
A. A military treaty where Indian princes disbanded their armies, paid for British troops, and surrendered their foreign policy to the East India Company.
B. An economic treaty forcing Indian states to exclusively trade in British manufactured goods.
C. A social alliance aimed at eradicating practices like Sati and Thuggee through joint Indian-British efforts.
D. A political alliance where Indian kings gained seats in the British Parliament in exchange for loyalty.
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