Practice - The Revolt of 1857
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Practice Questions
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What was one reason for the military grievances of the sepoys?
💡 Hint: Think about the new rifle that caused a stir among the soldiers.
What does the term 'sepoy' refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider who fought for the British in India.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What major event ignited the Revolt of 1857?
💡 Hint: Think about what the sepoys found offensive.
The Revolt of 1857 is considered a significant event because it was:
💡 Hint: Remember the historical significance of this uprising.
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Challenge Problems
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Debate the extent to which the Revolt of 1857 can be considered the first step towards Indian independence.
💡 Hint: Consider the lasting effects the revolt had on later movements.
Critically assess how the economic policies of the British fueled social unrest in the context of the Revolt of 1857.
💡 Hint: Think about specific industries that were affected.
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