Colonial Movements and Leaders in India and Africa

The video discusses the rise of nationalism in Africa and Asia after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, focusing on the independence movements in these regions. In Africa, leaders like Harry Thuku and Omar Mukar led efforts against colonial powers, while figures like W.E.B. DuBois and Marcus Garvey influenced Pan-Africanism. In India, Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent protests, including the Salt March, were pivotal in the struggle for independence from British rule. The video highlights the challenges and achievements of these movements, emphasizing the role of educated leaders and the impact of global ideas on local struggles.

What was the primary method used by Mahatma Gandhi's followers to protest British laws?

• Political negotiations

• Economic sanctions

• Civil disobedience

• Armed rebellion

What was the expectation of many Africans after World War I?

• Immediate independence

• Cultural exchange programs

• Economic aid

• Military support

Who organized the Young Kikuyu Association in Kenya?

• Jomo Kenyatta

• Leopold Senghor

• Harry Thuku

• Omar Mukar

What was the reaction of the Italians to the Libyan revolt led by Omar Mukar?

• They increased trade with Libya

• They created concentration camps

• They withdrew from Libya

• They negotiated peace

Which movement emphasized the unity of all Africans?

• Black Consciousness

• African National Congress

• Pan-Africanism

• Negritude

What was the main focus of W.E.B. DuBois's movement?

• Political alliances

• Military training

• Cultural heritage awareness

• Economic development

What was the significant act of protest led by Gandhi against the British salt tax?

• The Non-Cooperation Movement

• The Dandi March

• The Quit India Movement

• The Salt March

What was the main difference between Gandhi's and Nehru's movements?

• Gandhi's was traditional, Nehru's was modern

• Gandhi's was political, Nehru's was economic

• Gandhi's was violent, Nehru's was peaceful

• Gandhi's was secular, Nehru's was religious

What did the Muslim League call for in 1930?

• A separate Muslim state

• A united India

• Increased trade with Britain

• A new constitution

Who was the new leader of the Indian National Congress in the 1930s?

• Subhas Chandra Bose

• Sardar Patel

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi