NATIONALISM IN INDIA & SOUTHWEST ASIA
There are two types of revolution: Violent & Non-violent Revolutions There are two types of revolution: Violent & Non-violent
Violent Revolt Examples of Violent Revolt: American Revolution French Revolution Russian Revolution Chinese Communist Revolution The Oppressors The Oppressors Pressure The Oppressed Pressure Physical Violence
World Opinion & Prestige Non-Violent revolt World Opinion & Prestige Examples of Non-Violent Revolt: Indian Revolution American Civil Rights Movement Modern American Labor Movement Pressure The Oppressors Pressure The Oppressed Civil Disobedience
HOW DID EACH OF THE FOLLOWING CONTRIBUTE TO NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE FOR INDIA?
1. Formation of Congress Party & Muslim League مسلم لیگ End Foreign rule National Independence
2. World War One Increased interest in self gov’t Expectations of Reform by Britain
3. Rowlatt Acts Individual rights violated Violent protest
Nearly 400 killed; 1200+ wounded 4. Massacre at Amritsar Nearly 400 killed; 1200+ wounded Loyal British subjects become nationalist Dyer reported to his superiors that he had been "confronted by a revolutionary army," and had been obliged "to teach a moral lesson to the Punjab."
5. Campaign of Civil Disobedience Weakened British Authority મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી
6. Salt March Peaceful Demonstration against the “Salt Tax” Gained worldwide Support for the Movement
HOW DID EACH COUNTRY GAIN IT’S INDEPENDENCE?
7. Turkey Mustafa Kemal overthrows the weak Ottoman Sultan
رضا پهلوی 8. Persia (Iran) Nationalist revolt led to Reza Shah Pahlavi taking power رضا پهلوی
عبدالعزيز آل سعود 9. Saudi Arabia Ibn Saud unifies Arabia & Renames it. عبدالعزيز آل سعود