The East India Company forced Sepoys to use new ammunition that went against their religious beliefs, hence causing the Sepoy Rebellion.
It all started when the British East India Company implemented the use of new bullets that must be coated with a mixture of pork and beef fat. This upset many Sepoy's, as several of them were Hindus and this went against their beliefs. Hindus belief that the cow is a sacred animal and are prohibited from touching or killing cows and eating beef.
Along with this, many Sepoys were also Muslim. In this religion of Islam, the pig is considered an unclean animal. This upset with the new policies caused a revolt of these Sepoys against the British East India Company.
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<span>Which three conditions helped bring about African independence?
B: The Pan-African movement encouraged nationalism and independence for Africa
D: European governments had been weakened by World War II.
E: African nations wanted to avoid the Cold War.
The Pan-African movement had already begun at the turn of the century, but became an even stronger movement in the mid-20th century. </span><span>Kwame Nkrumah, who became the first Prime Minister and President of the State of newly independent Ghana in 1957, was a key leader in that movement.
The weakened states of European countries due to the war also made them less able to maintain their overseas empires after the war.
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And the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) was influential after World War II. A number of African nations were participants in that movement, which believed the Cold War superpowers were creating a world that worked against independence and sovereignty and peace for other nations. One of the leaders of the non-alignment movement, Jawaharlal Nehru, said in a speech in 1948: "When we say our policy is one of non-alignment, obviously we mean non-alignment with military blocs." The Non-Aligned Movement held its first conference in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1961. The members of the movement sought to remain non-aligned for the sake of their own opportunity for development and independence and peace.
Yes because everyone is a human being that should be treated equal
