Mandela, Gandhi, MLK jr

Who led the independence movement in India?

• Nelson Mandela
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Kwame Nkrumah
• Jomo Kenyatta

What is NOT a strategy that Gandhi used to gain independence from England?

• violence
• civil disobedience 
• fasting
• Salt March

What was the Salt March?

• A march in Africa to open trade for Salt
• Indians marched with Gandhi to protest the Salt Tax

How did Gandhi's strategies hurt the British?

• The British took heavy casualties during protest.
• The British lost European neighbor's respect for lack of control
• The British lost a lot of money 
• The British lost a major ally

When did the British give India their Independence?

• 1991
• 1905
• 2000
• 1947

Why was Mandela arrested in 1964?

• For refusing to give up his seat on a bus

• Accused of sabotage and trying to overthrow South African government

• Accused of allowing South Africans the right to vote

• For abolishing Apartheid

How many year did Nelson Mandela stay in prison?

• Life

• 10 years

• 18 years

• 27 years

What is Apartheid?

• Official policy of segregation in South Africa

• Segregation of people based on their gender

• Equal rights for all people

• Segregation in southern United States

Which nation controlled India until after World War II?

• China
• England
• Portugal
• France

What is an example of Mohandas Gandhi's use of civil disobedience?

• practicing the Hindu religion
• purchasing British goods
• organizing the Salt March
• writing letter to British politicians