The year India gained independence

Division between Muslims and Hindus

An agreement between enemies to stop fighting or arguing for a certain period of time

An example of Gandhi's civil disobedience against the British.

An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.

To protest the Rowlatt Act, Indians gathered in Amritsar, where British troops fired on the crowd killing several hundred. This sparked further protests.

Nickname given to Gandhi. It means "Great Soul."

Attempted or desired to obtain.

Laws passed in 1919 that allowed the British government in India to jail anti-British protesters without trial for as long as two years.

Two Indian groups who disagreed over governing when Indian gained independence

This European country colonized India

Refusal to obey an unjust law

To support.

This means the same thing as civil disobedience.

Muslim nation created when India gained independence.

A sense of national pride that celebrates one nation above all others.

Who led India to independence in 1947?