Indian Independence

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What country ruled over colonial India?

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Great Britain

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What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule?

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Indian National Congress

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Who became leader of the Indian National Congress and Indian independence in 1920?

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Mahatma Gandhi

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What type of protests did Gandhi use in his fight for Indian independence?

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non-violent

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When did Britain grant India's independence?

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1947

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What is ‘Nationalism’?

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Loyalty, pride, and devotion toward one’s country.

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What was involved in Mohandas Gandhi’s plan of civil disobedience?

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People should refuse to obey a law they felt unfair, but do it without violence.

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Where did Gandhi study to be a lawyer?

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Britain

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The purpose of Mohandas Gandhi's actions such as the Salt March and the textile boycott was to

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draw attention to critical issues

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Which two religious groups could not reach a solution as to how to rule an independent India? Options: Christians and Buddhists, Hindus and Christians, Christians and Muslims, Hindus and Muslims

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Hindus and Muslims