SS7H3ab Indian Independence and Gandhi

About 80% of which country's population are Hindu?

• The country at Letter A.
• The country at Letter B.
• The country at Letter C.
• The country at Letter D.

Which belief system is polytheistic? (Shiva and Vishnu are important gods.)

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Shintoism
• Confucianism

Which European country colonized India in the 1700s?

• Great Britain
• France
• Germany
• Spain

Which of the following describes how Indians were treated during British colonization of India?

• Indians were treated like second-class citizens.
• Indians were discriminated against and had unequal rights.
• Indians had no say in the government of their own country.
• All of the above.

__________________ is a belief that people should be loyal to those with whom they share common history and customs.

• Imperialism
• Nationalism
• Colonialism
• Communism

When was the Republic of India officially formed?

• 1765
• 1919
• 1947
• 1997

A nonviolent Hindu protester for Indian independence was

• Confucius.
• SIddhartha Gautama.
• Nelson Mandela.
• Mohandas Gandhi.

Gandhi's belief in non-violent protest contributed to independence for which country?

• The country at Letter A.
• The country at Letter B.
• The country at Letter C.
• The country at Letter D.

How did the rest of the world react to Britain's response to India’s peaceful protests?

• With support for Great Britain
• With support for India
• WIth support for neither country
• With support for both countries

What caused British control in India to weaken?

• Worldwide support of protestors
• After WWII, Great Britain lacked money and resources to maintain the colony
• More and more Indians joined the protests
• All of the above