Question
What was a political cause of the Indian Rebellion of 1857?(1 point)
The British East India Company undermined the traditional Hindu
caste system.
A rumor spread that animal fat was being used to grease rifle
cartridges, causing Muslims and Hindus to revolt.
India is a diverse region with many competing ethnic and religious
interests.
The British East India Company gained greater control through its
doctrine of lapse.
The British East India Company undermined the traditional Hindu
caste system.
A rumor spread that animal fat was being used to grease rifle
cartridges, causing Muslims and Hindus to revolt.
India is a diverse region with many competing ethnic and religious
interests.
The British East India Company gained greater control through its
doctrine of lapse.
Answers
GPT 3.5
The political cause of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was that the British East India Company gained greater control through its doctrine of lapse.