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Indian mutiny |
BREAK OUT= doctrine= land lord unhappy & land taken away because no heir Religious divisions Peasants unhappy about living conditions
Key events = Begins Meeruit sepoys turned british officers and mob set upon local Europeans Mughal Empire short attempt to resurrect mughal empire as figure head Cawnpore massacre women children of consent owners chased down and killed Siege of lucknow |
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Indian muting British Response |
British killed suspected rebels hung them along grand trunk road could tell path took pig skin on noose sikhs stayed loyal to british relief of lucknow |
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Impact of mutiny government reforms |
From 1858 India ruled directly by the british viceroy canning made toured India to win support of indiain princes and large landlords Some titles and land returned to indians Star of india medals were introduced to reward loyal subjects Indians became more involved in the government eg positions in the imperial assembly and civil service post were shared amongst that indian nobility Keep Indians on their side + loyal appease keep control |
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