Question
Why did the British government restrict the EIC so little?(1 point)
Responses
The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.
The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.
The EIC threatened to overthrow the British government with its private military of sepoys.
The EIC threatened to overthrow the British government with its private military of sepoys.
The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements.
The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements.
The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved.
The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved.
Responses
The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.
The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.
The EIC threatened to overthrow the British government with its private military of sepoys.
The EIC threatened to overthrow the British government with its private military of sepoys.
The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements.
The British government had already heavily restricted the EIC, specifically in trade goods, military actions, and trade agreements.
The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved.
The EIC was so weak, the British government did not feel the need to get involved.
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The most accurate response is:
**The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.**
This reflects the significant economic interests that the British government had in the East India Company, and the potential economic repercussions of imposing strict restrictions on its operations.
**The EIC was a large portion of the British economy, so the government feared that restricting it would harm the economy.**
This reflects the significant economic interests that the British government had in the East India Company, and the potential economic repercussions of imposing strict restrictions on its operations.
There are no human answers yet. A form for humans to post answers is coming very soon!