Based on this document, two ways President Polk proposed to address the issue of slavery in the <span>territories was to dictate which states would be free, and to allow the states to decide. </span>
The immediate causes that led to the Revolt of 1857 are as Follows:
i) Discontent and resentment against British rule had been growing among the Indians for a long time. By AD 1857. the stage was set for a massive revolt. Only spark was needed to set the country ablaze spark was provided by the events at Kanpur.Lucknow and Central India.
(ii) The rumours of cartridges smeared with pig and cow Eat spread like wildfire. As the Hindus consider the cow sacred and the Muslims do pig's meat, both these communities blatant to harm their religion. This incident, popularly Greased Cartridges Incident, became the immediate cause of the revoIt.
iii) On 24th April. 1857. some soldiers stationed at Meerut also refused to use the cartridges. On 9th May. 1857. they were severely punished for this.This incident sparked off a general mutiny among the sepoys of Meerut. On 10th May 1857, these rebel soldiers killed their British officers. released their imprisoned comrades and hoisted the flag of revolt. This was the official beginning of the 'Great RevoIt'.
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The sonata form.
In particular, the sonata form typically was the structure of the first movement of classical symphonies. Sonata form follows this pattern:
Exposition: Two musical themes are set forth or "exposed" to the listeners. (Thus the label "exposition.") The first theme is usually strong, the second quieter, more gentle.
Development: Then the two themes are explored or "developed" in various ways and played off of one another.
Recapitulation: Finally, the themes are restated in the order in which they were introduced in the exposition section and reaffirmed as the musical themes of the movement.
<span>The Erie Canal allwed for the American Midwest to transport their good via waterway to the port in New York City and then out to the world for consumption via trade. The Erie Canal was the largest civic project the United States built up to that point in time and made settling the midwest much more economical.</span>
