Early Life
Where was Gandhi born?
Porbandar
What does the word Ahimsa mean?
Nonviolence
Which empire ruled India?
British empire
What does Ahimsa mean?
Non-violence
How did Gandhi mainly lead people? (many answers)
By example
Which year was Gandhi born?
1869
How did Gandhi believe change should be achieved?
Peaceful protest
What march protested British salt laws?
Salt march
What does Mahatma mean?
Great-soul
What does the title Mahatma mean?
Great soul
What was Gandhi’s first name?
Mohandas
What is Satyagraha?
Peaceful resistance
What year did the Salt March take place?
1930
What does colonialism mean?
Foreign rule
Why is Gandhi still remembered and studied today?
His methods of nonviolent protest still influence the world
Which country did Gandhi travel to study law?
England
Which type of protest did Gandhi support?
Satyagraha
In which country did Gandhi first experience (racial) discrimination?
South Africa
What does it mean to boycott something?
Refuse to buy
Which value did Gandhi promote most strongly?
Peace
How old was Gandhi when he went to England to study?
18
Why did Gandhi refuse to use violence?
Belief
What happened when Ghandi turned 13 years old?
He was married
What does Swaraj mean?
Self-rule and independence (personal and national)
What idea might Gandhi’s simple clothing represent?
Equality