One Military Solution the British Used to End the Sepoy

question 61

Multiple Choice

One military solution the British used to end the Sepoy Mutiny was to:

• A)disband the native Indian military units and send the men home.
• B)convene a military tribunal to protect the rights of the accused mutineers.
• C)ship all the mutineers back to England to serve their life imprisonment.
• D)do nothing with the enlisted men but provide long prison terms for the leaders.
• E)have the surviving mutineers immediately tried and executed.

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