Gandhi Mix
Who was Gandhi?
An Indian Lawyer who became an activist against British Rule
How Was Gandhi A Problem For The British Empire?
Gandhi was an activist professing civil disobedience to make changes for the Indian people
How did Gandhi Stop Wars?
Non-violent Protest/Boycott
Why is Boycotting a powerful tool?
Gandhi called for a Day of Prayer==
No work / no money made by British companies.
"I for one, have never advocated for passive anything,
our ----- must be active and proactive."
POLICY RESISTANCE MARCH
RESISTANCE
What Did Gandhi Do?
Gandhi Protested Against British laws controlling the Indian peoples
How Long Was Gandhi In Jail/Prison?
He Was Sentenced There For Two Years out of Six Years
How did Gandhi help the Indian economy?
taught the lower classes to make their own cotton cloth
Who Did Gandhi Inspire?
other leaders who believed in non-violence --especially Martin Luther King
"Be the _________ that you wish to see in the world"
protestor change lawyer
change
When / where was Gandhi born?
October 2, 1869
Porbandar, India
Why did Gandhi march over the use of salt?
To make the point that Indian should be able to use their own resources, the salt, not sell them out of the country.
How did the cause of Indian freedom become known worldwide?
Telegram using morse code to newspaper
international reporters and photographers
Why Was Gandhi Treated Rudely By British Police?
The British Empire Did Not Want To Give Up Its Power
"A man is but the product of his ______."
thoughts actions imagination
thoughts
How Did Gandhi Protest?
Gandhi Protested in a non-violent manner
What Did Gandhi Teach Us?
( attitudes)
What Was Gandhi's Goal?
To use non-violent resistance, which helped end British rule in India and create a united India
Why was fasting a powerful tool?
Fasting brought attention to the issue -
became internationally known
" I want to ------- all those who wish to treat us as slaves..."
JUDGE EMBARRASS ARGUE
EMBARRASS
Where Did Gandhi die?
Gandhi Died on January 30, 1948. He was killed by a Hindu extremist
Whydid Ghandi fast??
He fasted to make a point and embarrass the British government
What happened to the country of India when it was freed from British rule?
two countries Hindus --India Muslim -Pakistan
What Was one thing Gandhi did?
A Hunger Strike
" An ounce of ______ is worth more than
a ton of preaching."
courage peace patience