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WorksheetsImperial India
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Mahatma Gandhi was known for using what type of political action to achieve his goals?
passive aggression
guerrilla warfare
changing the way people voted
non-violent resistance
mis-information and propaganda
As a young man, Gandhi worked as a lawyer in which country?
Bangladesh
South Africa
Brazil
England
The ___________ was when India was ruled by a foreign country from 1858-1947.
British Raj
Mughal Empire
French Revolution
Chinese Connection
Why did Gandhi lead people on a 200 mile march to collect salt from the sea?
to protest the British government's taxes
They wanted to make money for the British government.
The price of salt went up, so it was an opportunity they couldn't pass up.
They couldn't find salt in India anymore
India and _______ are the two countries with the largest populations on Earth.
Russia
The United States
Brazil
China
Japan
India belongs to which continent?
North America
Africa
Europe
South America
Asia
Indian soldiers in the East India Company army
Raj
Sepoys
Opium
Colony
a relationship between countries in which one nation directly or indirectly controls the government or the economy of another nation
Sphere of Influence
Colony
Protectorate
Imperialism
an addictive drug created from Poppy seeds
Imperialism
Sepoys
Raj
Opium
an addictive drug created from Poppy seeds
Imperialism
Sepoys
Raj
Opium
Indian government controlled by the British
Sepoys
Raj
Protectorate
Sphere of Influence
Which of the numbers on the map represent the location of India in the Eastern Hemisphere?
1
2
3
4
India is part of which region on the continent of Asia?
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
India is part of which region on the continent of Asia?
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
Which colony did England refer to as “the jewel in the crown” of the British Empire?
China
Japan
Canada
India
What happened to INDIA after they fought against Imperial rule?
They won their freedom.
They became an Imperial country, and conquered other countries.
They became a directly ruled colony of England.
They had a civil war between the Hindus and Muslims.
What happened to INDIA after they fought against Imperial rule?
They won their freedom.
They became an Imperial country, and conquered other countries.
They became a directly ruled colony of England.
They had a civil war between the Hindus and Muslims.
Why caused the group in INDIA to fight against the Imperial power?
A rumor that they were going to become slaves.
A rumor that the bullets were greased in animal fat.
A rumor that they were going to be forced to leave their families.
A rumor that the English were going to assassinate the Emperor.
