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Why did the British annex Punjab in 1849?

Question: Why did the British annex Punjab in 1849?
  • A. Control trade routes ✓
  • B. Trade with China
  • C. Create tourism industry
  • D. Promote cultural exchange
Correct Answer: A. Control trade routes
Explanation: Punjab was key for controlling Central Asian trade.

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