Religion
Terms
People/Events
Colonization
Decolonization
100

This religion has a basic belief in the idea of being one with nature. 

Taoism

100

Satyagraha means

Passive resistance. Sanskrit for the pursuit of truth.

100

What event was the turning point for the Indian people to push for independence? 

Amritsar Massacre

100

The what is the Raj referring to? 

The time period during colonialism in India that the British ruled directly. (1757-1947)

100

What are the names of the two organizations established to promote independence and incite nationalism among the people of India?

Indian National Congress and the Muslim League

200

The founder of Islam

Muhammad 

200

The belief that life is cyclical and after you die you that is not the end, rather a new beginning. 

Reincarnation

200

What event led Gandhi to his idea of satyagraha.

The incident on the train, buying a 1st class ticket and being told to sit in 3rd class and/or the Boer War.

200

What was the name of the organization that was set up by the British to start trade and colonize India economically?

The British East India Company

200

What country was created out of conflict between the Muslims and Hindus of India during the early days of independence.

Pakistan

300

This is a polytheistic religion that believes in a caste system.

Hinduism

300

Name given to the British leaders during the period known as the Raj.

Viceroys

300

This movement by Gandhi was his last major protest before India gained independence from England. 

The salt march
300

What three main practices were opposed by the British during Imperialism in India?

The Sati, The Caste System, and Child Marriage

300

What did Gandhi do as a response to the fighting among Muslims and Hindus to try to bring them together for peace?

Fasting

400

In this religion, Kong Fu Zi taught that there should be great respect for elders in society. 

Confucianism

400

Indian soldiers who worked for the British during indirect control of India were called.

Sepoys
400

What resource opened China up for English trade?

Opium

400

What was the name given to the policy of China’s ports being open to merchants of all nations and in exchange China would not be colonized.

Open Door Policy

400

What religious group were the majority before independence in India?

Hindus

500

The Qu'ran is a book used in what religion?

Islam

500

Having attained spiritual knowledge or insight in Buddhism. The awareness which frees a person from the cycle of rebirth is called.

Enlightenment

500

The uprising against foreigners in China was called 

The Boxer Rebellion

500

What area of China did England gain control and make a colony?

Hong Kong

500

Name two countries in Southeast Asia that will be colonized by foreign control

Indonesia, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Burma, Manchuria, Korea, Phillipines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mongolia.....