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What instigated the Sepoy Rebellion?

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A. Anger that the Americans controlled the economies of Honduras
and Guatemala in Central America
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B. News that Belgians in the Congo Free State cut off the hands of
rubber plantation workers who did not meet their quotas
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C. The rumor that the British were forcing Muslim and Hindu soldiers
to use cartridges greased with cow and pig fat
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D. Dissatisfaction about the British taking land from local Africans
and giving it to European colonists

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Answer:

Option C

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

A rumor started saying that the cartidges that they were using were greased up with cow and pig fat. (muslims don't eat pork and hindis worship cows as a holy animal)

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