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There were many causes of the Civil War. Some were The Northwest Ordinance, The Compromise of 1850, Kansas VS Nebraska (Bleeding Kansas), The Missouri Compromise, ect. The Civil War was mostly caused because of slavery. The north were against slavery, the south thought they should have Popular Sovereignty (the people chose if they wanted slaves).
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The Equal Pay Act: Equal Pay for Women. The Equal Pay Act requires <u>equal pay for equal work </u>This means that men and women doing the same jobs need equal pay. :)
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.
