Why were the British able to crush the Revolt?
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Britishers were able to crush th revolt of 1857 because there was no syragity and plan about the revolt. There was no good leader. Hope this will be helpful for you. The British made various changes in their policies after the revolt of 1857.
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. An uprising in several sepoy companies of the Bengal army was sparked by the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle February, 1857. The cartridges were rumoured to have been made from cow and sow fat.
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The British made various changes in their policies after the revolt of 1857. Some of them are as follows:
• The British Crown took the direct responsibility of governance in India.
• All the ruling chiefs and kings were assured that their territory would never be annexed in future. They could pass on their kingdom to their heirs; including the adopted sons. However, they were to accept the suzerainty of the British Crown.
• A decision was taken to increase the proportion of Europeans in the army. More people were to be recruited from among the Gurkhas, Sikhs and Pathans.
• It was decided to respect the local customs and traditions.