Nationalism in India

During the partition of India, which religious group fled to Pakistan?

• Hindus
• Muslims 
• Christians
• Catholics 

During the Partition of India, which religious group fled to India?

• Christians
• Sikhs
• Jews
• Hindus

What year did India gain its' independence?

• 1920
• 1947
• 1930
• 1980

How was Gandhi killed?

• heart disease
• lung cancer
• health issues from the Salt March
• assassinated by a Hindu militant 

Which Western country controlled India up until its' independence in 1947?

• France
• the United States
• Great Britain
• Germany

What was the goal of the Indian National Congress, or INC?

• Help India gain its' independence from Great Britain
• Create separation between Hindus and Muslims
• Create a socialist economy
• Establish Bangladesh 

Gandhi is best known for his 

• Use of nonviolent resistance to achieve Indian independence 
• Desire to establish separate Hindu/Muslim nations
• Opposition to Hindus holding political office
• Encouragement of violence to end British rule

Civil Disobedience is best described as 

• Refusal to obey unjust laws 
• VIolence during wartime
• Armed protest to colonial rule
• Actions against Palestinians

One reason India gained its' independence from Great Britain in 1947 was that

• Great Britain was defeated after WWII
• The Treaty of Versailles required Britain to give up land
• Britain did not have the funds after WWII
• India had supported the Axis powers during WWII

Which statement best explains why India was partitioned in 1947?

• The British feared a united India
• One region wanted to remain under British control
• Religious differences led to political division
• Communist supporters wanted a separate state