1. Mohandas K. GANDHI Mohandas K. GANDHI and Indian Independence

2. “Satyagraha” _________Satyagraha Convert the _____________? The MAHATMA: Gandhi’s goals: 1. Equality w/t British Later became Independence from the British 2. Hindu-Muslim unity, thus NO division o/t country into India for Hindus and Pakistan for Muslims 3. End to Untouchability

3. Indian National Congress (INC)INC ? The political party that help lead India to independence. Still a major political party in India today! India gained independence on August 15, 1947

4. Jawaharlal Nehru First Prime Minister of India

5. Muslim League A Muslim political party formed out of fear of a Hindu dominated India.

6. Muhammad Ali JINNAH First leader of Pakistan

7. Civil Disobedience Not obeying an unjust law! Give an example?

8. Amritsar Massacre 379 dead and over 1,500 wounded General _____? How did this event change Gandhi’s goal of equality with the British?

9. SALT MARCH Why so significant?

10. HOMESPUN What are these women doing? And Why? Britain outlawed LOOMING :LOOMING Indian’s now depended upon England for clothing forced to grow cash crops not allowed to grow food crops Thus, over __________________ people starved to death!!

11. India - Pakistan PARTITION Why? Agree/Disagree?

12. ____ ____ Conflict What was the Mass Population TransferMass Population Transfer?

13. Indira Gandhi 2 nd Prime Minister of India Daughter of Nehru Assassinated by her Sikh bodyguardsAssassinated Ask why?

14. Rajiv Gandhi 3 rd Prime Minister of India Son of Indira Gandhi Assassinated by fellow Hindus for his support of the Buddhist led gov’t of Sri Lanka?Assassinated Ask why?

15. The NEHRU ___________? India Today: –Known for: –Outsourcing: IT: