Using the followingwing points describe the main political causes that led to the First War
of Independence in 1857:
(a) British policy of Territorial Expansion under the pretext of the Doctrine of Lapse
(b) Annexation of Awadh. (c) Treatment meted out to Nana Saheb
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The main political cause for the great revolt of 1857 was the policy of Doctrine of Lapse. It was an annexation policy purportedly used by Lord Dalhousie as per which any princely state or territory under the British East India Company would automatically be annexed if the ruler died without a male heir.
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