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Question
An effect of the Uprising of 1857 was that ______.
Options
the spirit of rebellion in India was crushed
the British became totally demoralised
the British abandoned their repressive policies
unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims
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Solution
An effect of the Uprising of 1857 was that unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims.
Explanation:
Although the revolt was ultimately suppressed, leaders and fighters from both Hindu and Muslim communities rallied together (even recognising Bahadur Shah II as a common leader), producing a new sense of shared purpose that helped spark later nationalist feelings.
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