How did the British East India Company gain control of much of eastern India?
Parliament granted the company unrestricted power in the region.
It joined forces with the French trading company in the region.
© It defeated the last great Mughal emperor in a conflict in Bengal.
d It overcame Indian forces at the Battle of Plassey.

In 1784, the British Parliament passed Prime Minister William Pitt's “India Act,” which formally included the British government in ruling over the East India Company's land holdings in India.

The British presence in India began through trade. Men like Robert Clive of the British East India Company combined military prowess with a ruthless ambition and became fabulously wealthy. With wealth came power, and traders took control of huge swathes of India.

answer

the statement that best describes president carter’s attempt to free the hostages in iran is c. all of the attempts failed.

explanation

the operation eagle claw conducted by the united states armed forces was a failed mission which aimed to rescue 52 americans captured as hostages in the american embassy, tehran on 24/4/1980.the mission was authorized by president jimmy carter. the failures included;   obstacles in operation that included operational conditions challenges caused by sandstorms, hydraulic problems of one the helicopters and , mechanical failure of another helicopter that was identified as a cracked rotor blade and the crashing of another helicopter during mission abortion causing death of 8 service persons.

the south did not want the federal laws to overrule the state laws.