South Asia PreAP

The act of one country controlling another is known as 

• Imperialism
• Nationalism
• Alliances
• Appeasement

India was ruled by what Empire for more than 250 years?

• Great Britain
• Germany
• Chine (China)
• France

What is the definition of the word Raj?

• ■ (noun) the policy or practice of acquiring political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.
• the Hindi word for "Rule." India was under the British rule.
• This word means self-governance or self-rule. This belief was associated with Gandhi.
• Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  ▶ an extreme form of this marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries

Where did Gandhi study to be a lawyer?

• India
• South Africa
• America
• Britain

What religion was Gandhi?

• Hindu
• Christian
• Sikh
• Jewish

What was Mohandas Gandhi's plan of civil disobedience?

• people should refuse to obey a law they felt was unfair
• violent demonstrations
• follow all British laws
• ignore all of their problems

What is one of Gandhi's main aims?

• For lower taxes
• Religious equality
• Freedom from the British
• Freedom of Religion

Mahatma Gandhi was fighting against?

• Britain
• America
• Africa
• Russia

What was Gandhi's plan of dealing with British Laws?

• Disarmament of British Weapons
• Riots and Strikes
• Civil Disobedience 
• None of the above

At the age of 60, Gandhi led a 240-mile march to the sea to gather salt in defiance of _______________________________.

• Indian curfew laws
• British salt laws
• American immigration laws
• Japanese trade taxes