This is a pass in the Hindu Kush that allows people and goods to move through the mountains.
What is the Khyber Pass?
100
The Indo-European people who brought the caste system to India.
Who were the Aryans?
100
Indian soldiers employed by the British army.
What is a sepoy?
100
Refusing to obey unjust laws and a willingness to accept the consequences.
What is civil disobedience?
100
This country, with a Hindu majority, gained its independence in 1947.
What is India?
200
These seasonal winds bring much needed rain for crops, etc.
What is moonson?
200
In traditional India this determined your occupation.
What is the caste system?
200
Indian soldiers took issue with the cartridge coverings; eventually lead to a conflict which resulted in India being made an official colony of the British.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny?
200
This method of protest was undertaken several times by Gandhi to try to stop the violence between Hindus and Muslims.
What is fasting?
200
This country was created for the Muslim minority in 1947.
What is Pakistan?
300
Harrappan civilization was founded around this river found in present-day Pakistan.
What is the Indus River?
300
This civilization was very advanced; it had a well-organized government, a sewer system and checkerboard streets.
What is Harrappan Civilization?
300
10,000 Indians had gathered to peacefully protest; the British responded harshly and killed hundreds of people.
What is the Amritsar Massacre?
300
Gandhi did not want the Indians to be dependent upon this product made in Great Britain so he encouraged Indians to make it themselves.
What is cloth?
300
First leader of Pakistan
Who is Muhammed ali-Jinnah?
400
This large mountain range separates India from China.
What is the Himalayas?
400
This once ruthless leader, converted to Buddhism and then encouraged its spread.
Who is Asoka?
400
The British controlled the production of salt in India. Gandhi and his followers thought this was unfair and participated in this act of civil disobedience.
What is the Salt March?
400
Gandhi worked as a lawyer in this country, fighting to be treated as a citizen of the empire.
What is South Africa?
400
First leader of independent India.
Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?
500
There is conflict between India and Pakistan, who both have nuclear weapons, over this territory.
What is Kashmir?
500
This Mughal emperor encouraged religious toleration.
Who is Akbar?
500
He was the leader of the Indian independence movement and utilized noncooperation and nonviolence to achieve his goals.
Who is Gandhi?
500
Sanskrit word meaning "insistence on truth" and the name given to Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolent resistance.