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Vocabulary.
Religion.
Leaders.
Polictics/ Government.
Economy.
100
Who is someone that rents land from lager landowners?
Tenant Famer.
100
Whos ideas where appealing to Hindus of all classes?
Gandhi.
100
Who led India for seventeen years after independence?
Jawaharlal Nehru.
100
How many houses are in the Indian Government?
There are two houses. An upper and lower house.
100
India set up what kind of economy?
Mixed Economy.
200
What is another name for the "truth force"?
Satyagraha.
200
What did the British do to weaken the nationalists?
They encouraged the conflicts.
200
Who was Nehru's successor?
His daughter, Indira Gandhi.
200
What did the Indian's constitution create?
Federal System.
200
What four types of Industries did the government take control of?
Steel, mining, Transportation, and Energy.
300
What is it called when several parties join to rule?
Coalition.
300
What type of people fled to Pakistan during religious conflicts?
The Muslims.
300
What chargers were Indira Gandhi face?
She was charged of economic woes and corruption.
300
What is India's parliaments two houses?
The upper house - Rajya Sabha The lower house - Lok Sabha
300
When India first became independent what percent of people could read or write?
10 percent.
400
What is the name of a small buisness ran from home?
Cottage Industries.
400
What city did Muslims and Hindus clash over?
The city of Ayodhya.
400
What happened to Rajiv Gandhi (Indira's son)?
He was murdered by a group linked to Tamil Guerrillas.
400
What political partie had leaders that stressed Hindu traditions?
The Bharata Janate Party (BJP).
400
What ensured year round water supply to India's crops?
Dams, canals, and wells.
500
What is the system based on the British form of Government?
Parliamentary Democracy.
500
What incident in 1992 killed hundreds of Muslims and Hindus?
Hindus attack on the mosque.
500
What programs did Jawaharlal Nehru set up to make the developement of India better?
Programs for schools and economic developement.
500
What is the reason for India's successful throughout all of the the religious violence?
Most Indians are commited to democratic traditions and keep their beliefs strong.
500
What was a big step in helping India's economic reform?
The building of the world's leading computer software industries.