India test

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How did the Mumbai attacks take place?

10 Pakistan's hijacked a ship and killed all on it, they used the rafts to sail to Mumbai.

How many people are migrating out of their wrong country when India and Pakistan become?

14 million people

How many deaths in the Mumbai attacks?

164 deaths

BEIC in India

1800s they rule India

What was the date of the first Kashmir war?

1947

What year was Gandhi Assassinated?

1948

what year did Nehru die?

1964

What year did Zia die?

1988

What year is the Mumbai Attacks?

2008

How long was the Salt March?

240 miles

how many did the 1971 war kill?

3 million people

How many wars are there in the Kashmir war?

4

Who was Radcliffe?

A British lawyer

How was Gandhi assassinated?

A Hindu Nationalist killed him for being too strong with his words.

Who did the suicide bombing that killed Rajiv Gandhi?

A Tamil Woman

What is the movement the Sikhs made?

A movement to make Khalistan theirs.

Who did Zia die?

A plane crash

What happens in the Sepoy rebellion

Animal fat was claimed to be used in the gunpowder that the Indians were using

What is Article 370 mean?

Anyone may immigrate into Kashmir, without needing permission. It is apart of India.

What is the article that India revoked?

Article 370

What did the British government ban in India?

Ban any meetings, large group or small group.

What did east Pakistan turn into?

Bangladesh

What is the BEIC?

British East Indian Company

Who is Mountbatten?

British Viceroy

What led to the end of any chance for there to only be one country?

Calcutta killings

What stops the war of Kashmir?

Cease fire, line of control

Why is the cow fat in gun powder disobeying the Indians?

Cows are their sacred animal.

Where did they go in the Salt March?

Dandhi

What did Mountbatten do?

Declares 2 separate lands of Pakistan and India

Why was Modi banned from the US?

Failed to stop the anti-Muslim Riots

Who is Nehru?

First prime minister of India

Who was arrested in the Salt March?

Gandhi

What does Gandhi believe about British India being split?

He doesn't think it is necessary for this to happen.

What happened to Bhutto?

He was overthrown from ruling and hung after being put on trial

How was Indira Gandhi assassinated?

Her own Sikh body guards kill her.

What is the mass religion in India?

Hindu

Who is Modi?

Hindu Nationalist

What is the Golden Temple?

Holy Sikh place

Who supported Bangladesh's establishment?

India

What is the Line of Control?

India runs the south Pakistan runs the north

What did Zia believe in?

Islamization of Pakistan Schools to be segregated Religious schools with dress code Zakat - charity, 2% of of your bank account Sharia Law - No drinking, no drugs, etc.

Why was Indira assassinated?

Killing Sikh militants

What group is responsible in the Mumbai Attacks?

Lashkar e-Taiba (Pakistan militants)

1 million people died of what?

Migrating out of their wrong country

Who was not sympathetic towards Muslims?

Modi

What is the highest empire in the world?

Mughal Empire

What is the mass religion in Pakistan?

Muslim

Who is General Dyer?

Name of the British general that ordered the firing of British troops at the Amritsar Massacre

Who is Zia-ul-Haq?

New leader of Pakistan after Bhutto

What was the purpose of the Salt March?

No violence - British made a policy that Indians can not make salt so Gandhi decided to make salt himself.

What did Jinnah promote? Then what happened?

One unified India, then he wanted all Muslims out of India, because of all the riots.

What is it called when, Indira wanted to kill or capture the Sikh militants?

Operation Blue star

Which are the countries that are early European competition for India?

Portugal Dutch France

who drew the border lines between India and Pakistan?

Radcliffe

What were the targets of the Mumbai Attacks?

Railway station Café Two Hotels Hospital Jewish community center

What is a previous event before the Amritsar Massacre?

Riots - getting Dyer worked up

What is it when Indira spent money to make sure India's farms are modernized?

The Green revolution

Who do the British trade with?

The Mughals

Why did Operation Blue star occur?

The Sikhs used the Golden temple to store their weapons.

Who wanted Khalistan?

The Sikhs.

What is the amendment that Modi passes?

The citizenship act

What caused the Kashmir war?

The monarchy chose to stay in India, but the people wanted Pakistan because they are Muslim.

What is the problem in Kashmir?

The monarchy is Hindu, the people are Muslim.

How was Rajiv Gandhi killed?

There was a suicide bombing done and it killed him.

In 1770 what happened to BEIC?

They have major shortage problems

Why did the British leave India?

They needed to focus in WWII, and could no longer rule after it.

1971 War

Third indo-pakistan war

What happened in Calcutta?

Thousands of Muslims died.

Why did Gandhi host the Salt March? (his act of civil disobedience)

To show the world how the British beat them as they use no acts of violence.

What happened to the case system when Nehru became PM?

he starts to dismantle the case system

Why was Rajiv Gandhi assassinated?

he supported the ShriLanca government

Who is Jinnah?

leader of Pakistan, speaks for the Muslims

What did Gandhi believe in?

non-violence One India disobedience

What is the citizenship act?

re-examine everyone in India, you are either a foreigner or a citizen.

Who did Zia train in military?

the Mujahedeen's, Afghan Military

Who funds the weapons to help the Afghan against the Soviets?

the US

What is the BEIC ruling known as?

very INDIRECT


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