INDIA: Asia History Study Guide

What country colonized India?

• France

• China

• Great Britain

• Japan

What was the goal of the Indian National

Congress?

• To improve India's Economy

• To gain independence from Great Britain

• To gain independence from China

• To win the war with Great Britain

What group fought for independence and the protection of Muslim rights?

• Muslim League

• Hindu League

Who was the leader of India's independence movement?

• Ho Chi Mihn

• Chiang Kai Shek

• Mao Zedong

• Mohandas Gandhi

In 7th grade social studies, nationalism =

What method did Gandhi use to achieve his goal of Indian independence?

• Guerilla Warfare

• Civil disobedience (passive resistance, non-violence protests)

• atomic bombs

What is not an example of civil disobedience?

• Marches, strikes, fasts, boycotts

• fights, breaking windows, threats, vioence

What product is Gandhi famous for protesting?

• Salt

• Consumer Goods

• Capital Goods

• Gems

What was the result of India's independence movement?

• Freedom from France

• Fighting between Hindu and Muslims

• Freedom from oppression

• Fighting between British and French

Why were some people unsatisfied with the result of India's independence movement? (Two answers)

• India was independent and controlled by Hindus

• India remained controlled by Great Britain

• India was controlled by Pakistan

• Pakistan became independent and was controlled by Muslims