British Imperialism
Partition
Important Terms
Muslims and Hindus
Important Leaders
100
When a stronger country controls a weaker country socially, economically and politically.
What is Imperialism
100
This is a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
What is Partition.
100
This is when a stronger country controls a weaker country, socially, economically and politically
What is Imperialism
100
This group was the majority in India
Who are Hindus
100
This individual was civilly disobedient against the British in South Africa and India
Who is Gandhi.
200
This event led to the British government to take greater control of colonial India.
What is Sepoy Rebellion.
200
Name the two locations that Hindus and Muslims located to after the Partition.
What is Hindus relocated to India and Muslims relocated to Pakistan.
200
This is publicly refusing to obey an unjust law and willingly accept the consequences of doing so.
What is Civil disobedience.
200
This group was the minority in India
What is Muslims
200
Who was the first prime minister of India?
Who is Jawarhal Nehru
300
Which event led to the Indians demanding the end to imperialism?
What is Amritsar Massacre
300
Where did the Hindus relocate to during the Partition.
Where is Pakistan
300
Clothing Indians made
What is Homespun
300
Why did Gandhi want Hindus and Muslims to work together?
Answers may vary.
300
This individual was told by Gandhi that his efforts to fight for India's Independence was no longer needed.
Who is Christopher, preacher
400
Name two ways that British imperialism benefited India.
What is building a rail system, creating schools, improving living conditions and spreading the English language.
400
Name two effects of the Partition
What is creation of two countries with unequal resources, fighting between India and Pakistan for land and mass migration of Hindus and Muslims
400
Policy of passive resistance as a method of gaining political and social reforms.
What is Satyagraha
400
Who assassinated Gandhi
What is a Hindu Extremist.
400
This individual stated that Hindus and the Muslims belong to two different religions, philosophies, social customs and literature.
Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah
500
Name two resources why the British imperialized India
What is resources, land, power, etc.
500
Why did Partition result in an estimated 1 million deaths.
What is The new Indian and Pakistani governments were unprepared for the mass migrations.
500
Devotion and loyalty to one's own country; patriotism.
What is Nationalism.
500
Why did a Hindu Extremist assassinate Gandhi?
Answers may vary.
500
This individual stated "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind". Name the individual and the meaning of the quote.
Who is Gandhi and answers may vary.
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