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∙ 10y agoThe Sepoy Rebellion took place in India. This was a mutiny of the native troops known as 'sepoys'. They rebelled because a rumor had started claiming that tin an effort of the British to overtake their lands that their bullets had been greased with the fat of cows and pigs. The result was that India would be under the direct rule of Great Britain.
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Where did the sepoy rebellion take place?
India
How many people died in the sepoy rebellion?
three hundred
When did the sepoy rebellion start?
May 10 1857.
What are the causes of the Sepoy Rebellion?
The causes of the Sepoy rebellion were rumors were spread that the rifles were being greased with beef and pork fat. For Hindu soldiers, the cow is sacred. For Muslim soldiers, they can't touch pork. Also, Indian soldiers were required to fight in foreign lands. This angered the Hindu's because they would lose their caste if traveled overseas. The Sepoy Rebellion broke out in 1857. Indian revolt against British rule. British won.
Why was the Sepoy Rebellion a turning point in the history of India?
India came to be ruled directly by the british government
Long term causes of the Sepoy rebellion?
In about four years after the rebellion they started to make Pickled Pickles.
Which rebellion occurred from 1857-1858?
the Sepoy Rebellion
Who made up the sepoy rebellion?
In the Sepoy rebellion, Indians rebelled against the Great Britain, which had set up colonies in India.
What were the causes of Sepoy rebellion in northern and central India?
the immediate cuase of the rebellion was rumors that were spreading among the indian soldiers regarding the new catridges they had been issued
What actors and actresses appeared in The Sepoy Rebellion - 1912?
The cast of The Sepoy Rebellion - 1912 includes: James Morrison Wallace Reid as Extra
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
the revolt of 1857 is known as sepoy rebellion as because sepoy (army men's) of british India started this revolt. one of them is mangal panday. this revolt is first revolt for independence
What was the results of the sepoy rebellion?
It lead to the installation of a viceroy
Where did the sepoy rebellion take place?
India
What is simliar about the Sepoy Rebellion and The Boxer Rebellion?
The Sepoy Mutiny in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China
What is one similarity between the Sepoy rebellion in India and the Boxer Rebellion in China is that both were?
asian
How many people died in the sepoy rebellion?
three hundred
What would be a good political cartoon for the sepoy rebellion?
thr
