The Key Figures Behind the Uprising in 1857 in India

question 35

Multiple Choice

The key figures behind the uprising in 1857 in India were

• A) Russian military officials looking for an advantage in the Great Game.
• B) disgruntled sepoy troops.
• C) French agents working to cause unrest in an important British colony.
• D) the representatives of the Indian National Congress.
• E) American soldiers looking for an excuse to pry India away from British control.

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