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The author suggests that if George III had wanted to retain greater control over territory and politics in French Canada, he would have had to

(A) establish a truce with his colonial competitors, such as France
(B) foreswear the practice of taxation entirely
(C) offer a greater degree of protection to non-European inhabitants
(D) offer less authority to local power brokers in French Canada
(E) find alternate means of raising revenues to finance a more powerful army

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According to the passage, Anderson’s theory explains the longevity of British colonial authority in India because the British

(A) offered great flexibility and authority to the local elites with whom they were obliged to negotiate
(B) felt a great temptation to act unilaterally and exercise military authority of their Indian possessions
(C) became more deeply enmeshed in the politics of the Indian subcontinent than was strategically appropriate
(D) managed to convince the local elites that submission to the British would be economically advantageous for all parties
(E) resisted successfully the attempts of local power brokers to revise the terms of their negotiations

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According to Anderson’s view of colonial history, which of the following was true of the Mughal Empire’s collapse mentioned in lines 22-23 Ⅰ. It paralleled and foreshadowed the subsequent collapse of the British empire several centuries later. Ⅱ. It was a significant factor in increasing the level of British political involvement in India. Ⅲ. It helped create the post of diwani, equivalent to tax-farmer, on the Indian subcontinent.

(A) Ⅰ only
(B) Ⅱ only
(C) Ⅰ and Ⅱ only
(D) Ⅱ and Ⅲ only
(E) Ⅰ,Ⅱ, and Ⅲ