Question

Which of the following statements best describes the East India Company?

A. It was a private company created by French investors.
B. It was a company owned by the British government.
C. It was a company owned by the Mughal Empire.
D. It was a private company chartered by Queen Elizabeth I.


I can't decide between B and D. It's on ed_genuity

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

It would be D. It was a private company chartered by Queen Elizabeth . The countries and the colonies controlled by East India Company would later be transfer to the British crown but before that it is a company that is chartered to trade with other countries especially to India where they are mostly interested in.