2. By: Eva Mondragon

3. Why was Gandhi considered a leader?  Gandhi helped free India from British rule.  He had a method of non violent resistance, which many preferred to follow.  Gandhi never gave up on his goal on freeing India which showed his determination.

4. Who Followed Gandhi?  Gandhi was followed by both people from the Hindu and Muslim religion.  After his death many people kept following his beliefs of peace and equality.

5. What distinguished Gandhi from other “Leaders”  Gandhi was against any type of violence  Instead of causing fear he showed others how to master it.  Didn’t start wars, he wanted to prevent them

6. Gandhi’s Leadership Years  In 1915, after trips around Europe Gandhi returned to India to begin his fight for freedom.  Gandhi fought until his death in 1948.

7. Gandhi’s real name was Mohandas K. Gandhi. Mahatma was a name given to him by his followers which means “Great Soul”. Till this day he is known as Mahatma Gandhi.

8. What Made Gandhi Attractive to Others? Positive Traits:  Peaceful  Fearless  Hopeful Negative Traits  Very persistent which made him annoying to some

9. Background  Gandhi was born on October 2,1869.  He was raised in the Hindu religion.  He was married at the age of 14 and had four children out of the marriage.  He studied law in London but when he tried to work in the field it didn’t work out for him.

10. How his background affected him  His religion taught him about equality  He was guided by things he learned while studying law

11. Gandhi’s Fall From Power  Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse on January30,1948  He was shot three times when he attended his last daily prayer meeting.  Even after his death Gandhi continued to influence many with his example.

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13. References: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/india/090203/ analysis-the-man-who-killed-gandhi http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/india/090203/ analysis-the-man-who-killed-gandhi http://www.leadership-with-you.com/gandhi- leadership.html http://www.leadership-with-you.com/gandhi- leadership.html The World Book Encyclopedia World Book G-6 2010 World Book Inc.