1. Introduction to Historical Thinking and India Gandhi and MLK Jr.

2. Key Vocabulary Words Nonviolence- – The use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about political or social change Civil Disobedience- – the refusal to comply with certain laws as a peaceful form of political protest.

3. What leaders do you know that have used nonviolence to make a change?

4. These three leaders all studied the teachings of one man…

5. Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi was the most important leader in achieving independence for India while under British rule

6. Context of Gandhi Real Name: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Born: 10-2-1869 Died: 1-30-1948 (aged 78) Other Names Used: Bapu Spouse: Kasturba Gandhi Children: 4 Schooling: Graduated High School and earned 3 college Degrees. Profession: Lawyer Famous Movement: Indian National Congress Religious Beliefs: Hinduism

7. Context of MLK Jr. Real Name: Michael King Jr. Born:1-15-1929 Died: 4-4-1968 (aged 39) Other Names: Martin Luther King Spouse: Coretta Scott King Children: 4 Schooling: Graduated High School and earned 3 college degrees Profession: Clergyman, activist Famous Movement: African-American Civil Rights Movement, Peace Movement Religious Beliefs: Christianity

8. DIRECTIONS # 1: You will be split up into groups and look at different sources that you will question and use to complete your designated side of the Venn Diagram DO NOT FILL OUT THE OTHER SIDE OR THE MIDDLE OF THE VENN DIAGRAM!!!

9. MLK Jr. GGandhi

10. DIRECTIONS # 2: Now you will come together and share what you found to the other group and take turns. DO NOT FILL OUT THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE VENN DIAGRAM!!!

11. DIRECTIONS # 3: Now INDEPENDENTLY… fill out the middle portion of the Venn Diagram and Click on Exit Ticket ICON and Write a compare and contrast paragraph of both Gandhi and MLK Jr.