The passage of the Bill for the Better Government of India in 1858, as outlined in Document 1, marked the official transfer of governance from the East India Company to the British Crown. This act consolidated British control over India and established direct British rule, significantly altering the political and administrative landscape of the region. shorten and rephrase like a 8th grader
In 1858, the Bill for the Better Government of India was passed, which officially transferred control of India from the East India Company to the British Crown. This law made British rule stronger and changed how India was governed.
