What strategies did the Company use to expand its rule in India?Activity 4Plans for SovereigntyBelow is an excerpt from a letter written by Robert Clive to William Pitt, one of the PrincipalSecretaries of State to the English monarch, in 1759, after the Battle of Plassey."But so large a sovereignty may possibly be an object too extensive for a mercantileCompany ... I flatter myself ... that there will be little or no difficulty in obtaining theabsolute possession of these rich kingdoms: ... Now I leave you to judge, whether an incomeyearly of upwards two million sterling with the possession of three provinces ... be anobject deserving the public attention ...Read the excerpt and fill the following table.1. What did Clive mean by "an object tooextensive for a mercantile company"?2. What kind of possession did he suggestthe British must have?How did Clive aim to get such control?3. Through the possession of provinces,what benefits did Clive point to?Please answer as fast as possible.​