Gandhi

Mirabehn

"adopted" daughter

Order events: ___ Burning of the passes ___ Salt march ___ Amritsar massacre ___ Independence of India/Pakistan ___ Gandhi thrown off the train

2 Burning of the passes 4 Salt march 3 Amritsar massacre 5 Independence of India/Pakistan 1 Gandhi thrown off the train

Which of the following were seen as damaging to India's development as a result of british rule?

All of the above: -British flood India with inexpensive textiles- wipe out hand weaving industry -Indians forced to grow cash crops like Indigo- leads to famine -Indian peasants had to pay very high taxes

Charlie Andrews

Anglican minister, friend of Gandhi

General Smuts

British leader in South Africa

The British East India Company grew rich in India primarily through the _______

Collection of taxes

Mohammad Jinnah

Congress party member and leader of the muslim indians

Patel

Early leader of indian congress party

(T or F) Gandhi was assassinated by Muslim extremists

F

The term "Mahatma" given to Gandhi by his fellow Indian citizens, means _____

Great soul

What was Gandhi's response to the Rowlatt Acts?

He organized a day of prayer and fasting, which among other things, shut down the government

Why did General Reginald Dyer shoot over 1,500 Indian protesting the Rowlatt Acts at Amritsar?

He wanted to send a message to all those who defied the British

What ocean Gandhi made salt from, during his 1930 Salt March?

Indian ocean

Nehru

Leader of Hindu Indians- 1st prime minister if India

ALL EXCEPT which one of the following were benefits of the British rule in India?

Legal system that discriminated against Untouchables

The purpose of the 17th century commercial body known as the East India Trading Company was to______

Make a profit especially in the textile industry

General Dyer

Ordered the amritsar massacre

What event contributed to the British government taking direct control in India?

Sepoy Mutiny

(T or F) Ashram is defined as a community

T

(T or F) Gandhi believed in freeing untouchables

T

(T or F) Gandhi boycotted English- made clothes

T

(T or F) Gandhi went on a fast to stop the violence during the Indian Civil War

T

(T or F) Gandhi's policy was passive resistance

T

(T or F) Satygraha = truth force

T

What is the name for the government if India as directly controlled by the British?

The Raj

ALL EXCEPT which one of the following were valid reasons why Gandhi fought for poor peasants of Champara in 1917?

Water and salt were abundantly provided to the farmers

What was the purpose of the Rowlatt Acts passed in 1919 by the British?

all of the above: -Arrested Indians without trial -Indians were not allowed to publicly assemble -censorship of the media, especially the writing of Gandhi