Question

Describe the immediate events that led to the Revolt by sepoys

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Answer 1

Answer:

The immediate cause of the revolt was the introduction of the new Enfield rifle. A rumor spread among the sepoys that the grease used to lubricate the cartridges was a mixture of pigs' and cows' bone dust which hurt the sentiments of both the Hindus and Muslims.

Explanation:

the causes of the sepoy rebellion was when some angry sepoys rose up against their british officers. Also when the east india company required sepoys to serve overseas which was against the sepoy's religion. ... the rebellion also resulted in the brutal masscre of british men, women, and children.