Which of the following tactics did the EIC use to monopolize trade in India?(1 point)

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creation of port cities that allowed European nations to freely trade in the region
creation of port cities that allowed European nations to freely trade in the region

exclusive use of British soldiers to prevent local Indians from being armed
exclusive use of British soldiers to prevent local Indians from being armed

loans and military support to local nawabs in exchange for trade compromises
loans and military support to local nawabs in exchange for trade compromises

invasion of the interior regions of India to access key natural resources

The answer is:

invasion of the interior regions of India to access key natural resources