COLONIZATION OF INDIA
Country that colonized India
Britian
India supported ______ during WWI
The leader of the Indian independence movement
Gandhi
What country's rule did Indian forces combine in order to end?
British rule (Raj)
Indigenous religion of India
Hinduism
The formal government of India under British rule
The British Raj
Ways in which fighting in WWI affected Indian economy
higher taxes, rise in basic goods (ex: salt, sugar, cloth, etc.)
South Africa
War efforts led to ______
independence
Two main religious groups in India
Muslim and Hindu
The British Raj took over after this company
British East India Company
Act that extended wartime restrictions on civil liberties
Rowlatt Act
Pakistan Independence Day
August 14
Act that established a self-government in India
1935 Government of India Act
Percentage of India that is Hindu.
~80%
Person who had the power to appoint members of the council of India
The Queen (Victoria)
What India was hoping to gain by fighting for Britain in WWI
More freedom
Indian Independence Day
August 15
Indian government that fought for the Allies/Britain in WWII
the British Raj
Group that advocated Pakistan independence
Muslim League
British East India Company
Goal that Montagu established for Indian nationalists
self-government
Legal Act that was met by mass Indian civil disobedience
Rowlatt Act
The process of "Indianization" in civil and military services
increase in Indian officers
Gandhi's religion
Hinduism