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