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Baton presented by Queen Victoria to Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Uprising - The Highlanders' Museum

The Introduction of the Enfield rifle in 1853

The execution of a sepoy in April 1857 forattacking a British soldier

The influence of The East India Company in Indian politics

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What is widely considered to be the main catalyst of the Indian Uprising?

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Portrait of Sir John Douglas, Colonel of The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during the Indian Uprising - The Highlanders' Museum

British armed forces stationed in India

A British trading company with imperial influence

An Indian company that facilitated trade with Britain

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What was The East India Company?

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• Lucknow
• Delhi
• Kanpur (Cawnpore)

• Lucknow
• Kanpur (Cawnpore)
• Chennai

• Delhi
• Mumbai
• Lucknow

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Where did the three major conflicts of the Indian Uprising take place?

Silver fish-shaped pendant taken by a Highlander from the King of Oudh’s tent after the fall of Lucknow in 1858 - The Highlanders' Museum

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Relief of Lucknow

Defence of Lucknow

Capture of Lucknow

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For which battle were the 79th Cameron Highlanders awarded a Battle Honour?

Sir John Douglas's Indian Mutiny Medal with a Lucknow clasp - The Highlanders' Museum

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April 1857

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In what year was peace officially declared in India?

A petition from 1778 drawn up by the 78th Seaforth Highlanders, 69 years prior to the Indian Uprising, against deployment to India - The Highlanders' Museum

November 1865

July 1858

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