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What event triggered the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
What event triggered the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
- The grant of amnesty to rebels
- The defeat in Gwalior
- The rebellion in central India
- The mutiny of sepoys in Meerut (correct)
What was the military outcome for the British during the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
What was the military outcome for the British during the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
- It posed a military threat to British power in the region (correct)
- It had no impact on British power
- It resulted in the British losing control over the region
- It led to a decisive victory for the British
What were some of the factors that fed the Indian rebellion against British rule?
What were some of the factors that fed the Indian rebellion against British rule?
- Positive perceptions about British rule
- Equal treatment of all landowners and princes
- Generous land taxes imposed by the British
- Invasive British-style social reforms (correct)
When did the British formally declare the end of hostilities in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
When did the British formally declare the end of hostilities in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
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What is another name for the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
What is another name for the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
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