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.
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On 12 January 2010, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, leaving its capital Port-au-Prince devastated. About 220,000 people were reportedly killed, among them, 102 United Nations staff who lost their lives when the building housing the mission there, known as MINUSTAH, collapsed.
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The Alabama Slave Code of 1852 was a list of laws about bondage. The code was long and mostly controlled the behavior of enslaved Africans, but it also made rules that affected whites and showed how they felt about slaves.
1. No slave must go beyond the limits of the plantation on which he or she resides, without a pass, or some letter from his master or overseer.
2. No slave can keep or carry a gun, powder, shot, club, or other weapon..
3. No slave can, under any presence, keep a dog.
4. No slave can own property.
5. Not more than five male slaves shall assemble together at any place off the plantation.
Two of the most common problems that many European colonists faced were 1) a lack of food due mostly to improper knowledge of farming, and 2) hostile native populations.
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance in 1882. The Triple Alliance was formed to preserve and increase the power of Germany. The Triple Entente was formed because the 3 countries feared the growing power of Germany.
