Because they were ruled by the British. Dependent colonies are where a few European officials ruled non-European people.
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India IS a country. Indiaconsists of a union of 29 states and 7 union territories.
In the 1860s the British colonies were facing many different kinds of problems. One solution for all of these was for the colonies to come together to form one country. These are the problems that led to confederation:
Industry in India, or anywhere else, is not restricted to one particular area. It is usually in an area where the appropriate resources are to be found.
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