Nationalism In India

WHICH OF THESE ARE THE MOVEMENTS BY MAHATMA GANDHI?

• CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE ACT

• CHIPKO MOVEMENT

• SATYAGRAHA

• NON COOPERATION MOVEMENT

WHAT CAUSED ANGER BETWEEN THE PEOPLE OF THE INDIAN SOCIETY?

• FORCED RECRUITMENT OF WORKERS ETC IN RURAL AREAS

• VILLAGES WERE CALLED UPON BY SUPPLY SOLDIERS

• TAXATION RISE AS WELL AS RISE IN CUSTON DUTIES AND NORMAL EXPENDITURE

• THE ECONOMIC DISCRIMINATION OF THE LOWER STRATA OF SOCIETY AS AN EFFECT OF WW1

WHAT DOES GANDHI BELIEVE IN?

• NON VIOLENCE

• JUSTICE, HARMONY ND FREEDOM

• CONSERVATISM AND ANTI-LIBERALISM

• RADICALISM AND FREEDOM

THE IDEA OF SATYAGRAHA EMPHASISED THE POWER OF ILL-TRUTH AND VIOLENCE. TRUE/FALSE

• TRUE

• FALSE

WHEN WAS THE ROWLATT ACT PASSED?

• MARCH----->1919

• DECEMBER----->1918

• JANUARY---->1890

• AUGUST-----> 1947

WHAT ARE THE KEY FEATURES OF THE ROWLATT ACT?

• CURB NATIONALIST UPSURGES OR OUTBREAKS

• NO FREEDOM TO SPEECH AND FORMATION OF ASSOCIATIONS AND TO PROTEST

• PROMOTION OF SATYAGRAHA AND NON VIOLENCE

• HOLDING OF PROTESTERS AGAINST THE BRITISH IN JAIL

• HOLDING OF POLITICAL CASES WITHOUT JURIES

Civil Disobedience is best described as 

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

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

Why did Gandhi and his followers march to the sea to make salt?

• To protest the water tax
• The British companies had run out of salt
• They were on vacation
• To protest the British tax on salt

What was the value of Gandhi's Salt March (in other words, what did this eventually accomplish for the Indian people)?

• It drove the English out of India, because they needed to find salt elsewhere.
• It helped cripple the English economy, because the manufacturing of salt was done by Indian people that no longer needed to purchase this important good from the English.
  
• It united the people in a violent protest against the British.
• It helped create an awareness to the bad things the British were doing to the Indians.