non-violent protest, fasting, and boycotts, when expressing opposition to the British rule.
What is civil disobedience
100
Positive actions are rewarded and negative actions have consequences
What is karma
100
revered as the source of food and symbol of life and may never be killed
What is cow
100
The most significant leader to guide South Asia to independence
What is Mohandas Gandhi
100
Oldest religion in the world that is still practiced
What is Hinduism
200
Recounts the fantastic deeds of the daring hero Rama and his efforts to rescue his beautiful, kidnapped bride Sita
What is Ramayana
200
The belief that a person’s soul returns to life after life into new forms
What is reincarnation
200
known as any action, especially in speech or writing, promoting discontent or rebellion against a governmen
What is sedition
200
Ruler during the Mughal empire, built the Taj Mahal
What is Emperor Shah Jahan
200
called for Hindu-Muslim unity in a united and independent India
What is Indian Muslim League
300
Gandhi’s solution for India’s Hindus and Muslims
What is for India was to NOT separate the Muslims and Hindus into two countries.
300
created in 1885 was an organization dedicated to achieving independence from Britain.
What is Indian National Congress
300
First Indian Dynasty discussed in class
What is Maurya
300
Supreme Hindu god
What is Brahma
300
Most prominent religion in India
What is Hinduism
400
Gandhi was killed by a ______ radical
What is Hindu
400
In huge spark in the independence movement in India, in 1919, British soldiers fired on Indians at a large gathering, resulting in over 1500 casualties
What is Amritsar Massacre
400
1) For spices, Indigo dyes, and salt
2) To expand its empire
3) For money and power
These are reasons for this historical event/movement.
What is Britain's colonizing of India
400
Asoka’s main accomplishments
What is adopted Buddhism and built many temples
400
Akbar: religion and main accomplishments
What is Muslim and had religious tolerance
500
company founded in 1600 to trade with India
What is British East India Trading Company
500
Muslims entered modern India in this year
What is 1000AD
500
The year Pakistan was created
What is 1947
500
The year Gandhi died
What is 1948
500
4 caste groups
What is
i. Brahmins: those who learn
ii. Kshatriyas: those who accumulate power (the rulers)
iii. Vaisyas: those who produce goods
iv. Sudras: those who serve
v. Untouchables: no class