Question

What was the main cause of the Sepoy Reb

Answer 1

he causes of the sepoy rebellion was when some angry sepoys rose up against their british officers. Also when the east india company required sepoys to serve overseas which was against the sepoy's religion. Some effects of the rebellion was a bitter legacy and a mistrust on both sides.

Answer 2

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. ... The spark that led to a mutiny in several sepoy companies was the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle in February, 1857. A rumour was spread that the cartridges were made from cow and pig fat.