Sentiment of pride in one's country; patriotic feelings.
What is nationalism?
100
I am the Queen who took control of India after the Sepoy Mutiny.
Who is Queen Victoria?
100
The year that India gained independence.
What is 1947?
100
Name for the period of British rule in India
What is the British Raj?
200
It was here that Gandhi experienced discrimination and had his "eyes opened"
What is South Africa?
200
This was an early rebellion against British rule that started due to a rumor about rifles...
What is the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857?
200
Current Prime Minister of India
Who is Manmohan Singh?
200
He was the General who ordered his soldiers to fire with no warning in what became known as the Amritsar Massacre.
Who is General Reginald Dyer?
200
Gandhi's favored concept of nonviolent resistance in the face of injustice
What is Satyagraha?
300
This type of extremist assassinated Gandhi
What is Hindu extremist?
300
This group was created during the early independence movement to protect the rights of Muslims, who feared what would happen if Hindus gained more power
What is the Muslim League?
300
I worked with Gandhi throughout the Indian Nationalist Movement and became India's first Prime Minister.
Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?
300
This term is illegal in India, though it is still used.
What is "dalit?"
300
An India soldier serving for the British
What is a Sepoy?
400
This was the group that Gandhi became the leader of
What is the Indian National Congress?
400
The Quit India Movement called for acts of _________ __________ during WW2.
Daily Double:
True/False: This aroused little controversy.
What is civil disobedience?
Daily Double: False
400
I am the daughter of the first PM of India. When I became Prime Minister of India, I ruled with a tight fist.
Who is Indira Gandhi?
400
These three nations were as one under the British Raj.
What are India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh?
400
The British trading company that ruled India until the mid-1800s
What is the British East India Company?
500
Gandhi led this event in 1930 to protest an unfair law passed by the British, which inspired similar peaceful protests across India.
What is the Salt March?
500
This was the initial goal of the Indian Nationalist Movement
What is more say in government for the Hindu majority?
500
I sought to advance the rights of the dalits, renaming them "Harijans" and fighting against the injustice of the caste system.
Who is Gandhi?
500
The term used to describe the division made at the breaking up of the British Raj.
What is "partition?"
500
This is the region disputed over by India and Pakistan.
Daily Double: The fear of what type of war breaking out making this conflict a pressing current issue?