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Which one of the following was NOT a term or condition of the Subsidiary Alliance System introduced by Lord Wellesley?

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1The ally would have to provide resources or cede territory for the maintenance of the British contingent.
2A British armed contingent would be permanently stationed within the territory of the ally.
3The ally was free to enter into agreements with other rulers or engage in warfare independently.✓
4The British would protect their ally against external threats.

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The ally was free to enter into agreements with other rulers or engage in warfare independently.

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