Because they needed the protection of the East India Company (EIC) to preserve the Mughal authority. After one century of prosperity the Mughal empire was facing its own decline. Different emperors raise to throne and did very little to save the empire from its collapse.
They faced several fights among claimers to the throne and eventually civil war. Much of the Mughal treasures were looted. In response, the British from the EIC gained trading rights, such as collect taxes, and ultimately political power.
The correct answer is A.
<em>The Northern Securities Company</em> was formed in the year 1901 in the state of New Jersey. It was the merging of holdings of the following railroad companies: Northern Pacific Railway, Great Northern Railway, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
<em>This merger created a monopoly that monopolized the railway traffic between Chicago and the Northwest.</em>
President Roosevelt, fearing restraint of trade and competition, sued the company in 1902 under the Sherman Antitrust Act ( this acts regulated the competition among enterprises).
The government won the case and the company was dissolved. The three railroad companies started to operate individually again.
Answer:
(D) there was a religious upsurge as a result of social and economic problems.
Explanation:
At the end of the Classical Age, "there was a religious upsurge as a result of social and economic problems."
This is true in the sense that the classical age which lasted between the 8th century BC and 6th century AD was based majorly on the Greco-Roman world civilization.
This classical period was followed by the Middle Age period in which there were various socio-economic problems such as mass migration, invasions, rise in religions (including Christianity and Islam), war, and diseases such as the Black death.
The American colonists wrote the Declaration of Independence in part because they taxed the colonists without their approval.
