India's Independence Review for Quiz

India achieved its independence from what country?

• China

• Pakistan

• Great Britain

• Bangladesh

In what year did India and Pakistan become independent countries?

• 1856

• 1919

• 1947

• 1971

What was the British raj?

• Trading posts

• Rule

• Indian soldiers working for the British

• Peaceful protests

Choose all that represent Mohandas Gandhi

• He was a Hindu

• He was a Muslim

• He was known a Mahatma

• He was a lawyer

• He wanted India to be all Hindus with no Muslims

Choose all that represent Gandhi's policy of Satyagraha

• Civil disobedience

• Non-violent resistance

• Economic Boycotts

• Protests

• Urging Indians to peacefully work in British industry

What is meant by the "partition" of India in 1947?

• the creation of Hindu and Muslim legislatures inside of India

• the establishment of African colonies controlled by an independent India

• the creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Hindu-dominated Union of India

• the creation of British-controlled cities along the coast in an independent Indian republic

Choose all of the items that are MOST associated with the Indian Independence Movement.

• Salt March

• British Raj

• Indira Gandhi

• Mohandas Gandhi

• Mughal Empire

Choose all that represent Mohandas Gandhi

• He was a Hindu

• He was a Muslim

• He was known a Mahatma

• He was a lawyer

• He wanted India to be all Hindus with no Muslims

With which statement would Gandhi most likely agree?

• Nonviolence can actually be more effective than physical fighting.

• In order to effectively change the government, fighting must occur.

• Hunger strikes do more harm than good.

• India will most likely never gain its independence.

Ghandi worked in South Africa which an official policy of apartheid or

• racial segregation

• equality

• colonialism

• religious freedom