Write Now: Creative Writing Exercise America has just been invaded by aliens from another planet. These aliens demand that you engage in activities that violate your personal beliefs. Under the alien rule, you have become a 2nd class citizen. Your assignment: Think of a belief/moral that is important to you. Write about it and what you would do if someone forced you to go against your belief. How would you feel?
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I. Sepoy Rebellion(1857) A. Indian soldiers fighting in the British army. B. Causes of discontent 1. rifles greased with animal by products 2. Hindus believed the cow was sacred 3. Muslims believed the pig was unholy
C. Sepoys who refused to use the cartridges were jailed Fighting broke out. Sepoys massacred the British living in India 3. British sent 30,000 troops to India to suppress uprising
Should these events be remembered as The First War of Indian Independence OR The Sepoy Mutiny???