Indian Independence

Partition means to

• Separate/divide
• Conquer 
• Overtake
• Throw out

Which event saw campaigns against tax and acts of defiance against the British?

• Tax riot
• Railway march
• Salt march
• Pepper march

When did India get independence?

• 1850
• 1918
• 1947
• 1962

What is one of Gandhi's main aims?

• For lower taxes
• Religious equality
• Freedom from the British
• Boosting the British economy

Gandhi encouraged his followers to protest British laws by all of the following means EXCEPT

• withholding of taxes
• boycotting British goods
• using homemade salt
• blowing up British railroad tracks

Under the leadership of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Muslim League believed in the creation of a separate Muslim state.  They created the nation of:

• Nahru
• Islamabad
• Pakistan
• Manchuria

What country ruled over colonial India?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

What type of protests did Gandhi use in his fight for Indian independence?

• violent

• popular

• guerrilla

• non-violent

What is ‘Nationalism’?

• A sense of belonging that is based on the constitution.

• Loyalty to a group with whom one shares a common history, culture, or religion.

• Loyalty, pride, and devotion toward one’s country.

• A feeling of belonging to a group that is highly educated & wealthy.

What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?

• Violent demonstrations

• Passing new laws in the Indian National Congress

• People should refuse to obey a law they felt unfair, but do it without violence.

• He felt it was best to go along with the British laws and do nothing.