Question

There were many causes for the uprising of 1857. In this context, state the following :

(a) Three political causes.
(b) Three social causes.
(c) Immediate cause.



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Answer 1

Answer:

(b) Three social causes.

Answer 2

Answer:

a) They were capturing territories on unfair terms.

The doctrine of lapse caused anger in many kingdoms.

Rulers were forced to sign the subsidiary alliance.

b) The british legalised widow remarriage.

They abolished the system of Sati.

People feared that they would be forced to convert their caste to Christianity.

c) The greased cartridges incident. (The cartridges were greased with pig and cow fat, against the culture of the Hindus and Muslims.)