What Was One Cause of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857

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Multiple Choice

What was one cause of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857?

• A)Rifle cartridges were greased with vegetable oils,which the Sepoys needed for cooking uses.
• B)The Sepoys wanted to reassert their control over Cambodia.
• C)The Sepoys resented how much French troops were being paid.
• D)The British took direct control over Indian states whose princes died without heirs.
• E)The Sepoys resented the administration of Queen Victoria,who passed strict laws forbidding the free speech of Indian generals.

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