Unit 2 Modern India
Gain independence from Great Britain
The primary goal of the Indian National Congress was to
Pakistan and Indian partition
What event had the most deaths in Indian history?
Technology
What made it possible for European countries like Britain, to dominate such a large area of the globe? It was their _____ that allowed them to do it.
MLK in US going to jaul for violation of segregation laws (personal suffering)
Which action best illustrates Gandhi's concept of civil disobedience
accepting a jail sentence for participating in an illegal peaceful protest
Which action illustrates the ideas of Mohandas K Gandhi's policy of civil disobedience
The revolt was organized by the Indian national congress to gain independence for India
Which of the following is best explanation for sepoy rebellion
The subcontinent was divided into countries on the location based on religion
Why did large numbers of Hindus and Muslims migrate immediately after Indian gained its independenc
British withdrew and formed India and Pakistan
Why is august 15, 1947 an important date
In the statement the "IT" referred to by Gandhi
British imperialism in India, capsiulated why imperalism is bad
British efforts to eliminate sati, Indian nationalism and objections to Britain;s annexing (taking over) terrortory, rumors that claimed rifle cartridges contained animal fats,
Causes of the Sepoy Rebellion included all the following exept.
Greatness
During the Age of Imperalism, ruling over an empire (such as Britain did) was viewed as a measure of a nation's ________________
Nonalignment
During the Cold War, indias decision to support neither the US nor USSR was based on its policy of
Pakistan
Gandhi predicted the rivers of blood would flow in the wake of the creation of
Maharaji
Indian local prince that got paid off by British
"Jewel of Crown"
Indias most important or valuable
The Sikhs
Indira Gandhi (leader after Nehru) was assassinated by which religious group after she had
Mahatma
Meaning great soul
Establishment of the caste system, British colonization of the Indian subcontinent, Sepoy Revolt, Gandhi Salt March, Partition of India and Pakistan
Order the events: Partition of India and Pakistan, Establishment of Caste System, British colonization of the Indian subcontinent, Gandhi's salt march, Sepoy revolt
Social Darwinism
Senator Beveridge's statement supports what idea?
British Raj
The British period where they rule India 1858-1947
Eye, eye
"______ for an ______ makes the whole world blind"
Secure political power for the majority of the people
A similarity of the goals of MLK and Gandhi is that both leaders wanted to
