Question

Describe the immidiate causes of the revolt 1857​

Answer 1

Answer:

The immediate cause of the revolt of 1857 was the introduction of the Enfield Rifle. because: it is believed that that the cartridge of the Enfield Rifle had to bitten off before use. so the introduction of Enfield Rifle had upset the feelings of the Hindus and Muslims which were a major of the Indian population

Answer 2

Answer:

The introduction of Enfield rifle triggered the Revolt of 1857. The cartridges were greased with the fat of cow and pigs. It had to be bitten off before loading it into the gun. Pigs are considered a dirty animal among the Muslims and cows are worshipped by the Hindus. This spread outrage among the Hindu and Muslim sepoys who came together to fight against this common cause.

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