Gandhi
What religious and honorific title did Gandhi receive that means “Great Soul”?
Mahatma
Indian nationalists had been calling for independence from this world power since the late 1800s.
Great Britain
Gandhi promoted "satyagraha" which is a form of what?
Non violent protest / noncooperation
Where did Gandhi live before moving back to India and fighting for freedom?
South Africa
These two religious groups in India did not get along which led to some major conflicts.
Hindus & Muslims
This type of protest, used by Gandhi, means refusing to buy or use British goods.
Boycott
What was Gandhi's primary profession before he became a symbol of India's independence?
Lawyer
India was divided into two countries at independence: India and this country.
Pakistan
Many Indians called Mahatma Gandhi “Bapu,” a nickname meaning what?
Father
10 Million
Gandhi often used this method of protest, where he refused to eat, to show his opposition to injustice.
Fasting or Hunger Strike
What made Gandhi start to fast again after the British left?
He wanted to stop fighting between the Muslims and Hindus
The eastern part of Pakistan became its own country in 1971 after a war of independence. Today it is known as this.
Bangladesh
Gandhi wore a dhoti to to identify with India's poor and as a way to boycott British-made textiles. What is dhoti?
Loincloth or traditional cloth wrap