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Who took part?

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Items
  1. Item
    The native infantry
    Category
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    The cavalry
    Category
    Soldiers
  3. Item
    Ordinary people of the town
    Category
    Civilians
  4. Item
    People of the surrounding villages
    Category
    Civilians
Categories
  1. Item
    Soldiers
  2. Item
    Civilians
The revolt drew in more than soldiers. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Reading the chapter

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Questions
  1. Question
    The Indian soldiers in company service were called
    Choices
    1. sepoys
    2. knights
    3. hoplites
    Correct choice
    sepoys
  2. Question
    The store of arms and ammunition was the
    Choices
    1. armoury tower
    2. bell of arms
    3. powder house
    Correct choice
    bell of arms
  3. Question
    The chapter's title refers to the rebels and the
    Choices
    1. Republic
    2. Sultanate
    3. Raj
    Correct choice
    Raj
Names and terms it uses. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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Order the spread within Meerut

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Steps
  1. The rising starts in the lines of the native infantry
  2. It spreads swiftly to the cavalry
  3. It reaches the city itself
  4. Ordinary people of the town and villages join in
Infantry, then cavalry, then the city, then the townspeople. Source: syllabus History, Rebels and the Raj.

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