1. INDIA – INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT

2. Brief History 1.European interest and trade with India 2.European dominance in India 3.Indian Rebellion 4.English annexation of India 5.Indian assimilation 6.Indian Nationalism 7.Indian Independence 8.Modern India

3. European Interest & Trade with India

4. European Dominance of India

5. Rebellion by Indians Sepoy Rebellion, 1857

6. English Annexation of India (Start of the “British Raj”) Queen Victoria 1858-1947

7. Indian Assimilation Schools, hospitals, roads, railroads Cash Crops English Language

8. Indian Nationalism Mohandas Gandhi (Mahatma) Civil Disobedience Shame British into leaving Dressed like a commoner Salt March

9. Disaster in the Indian Nationalism AMRITSAR MASSACRE: British troops open-fired on peaceful Indian protesters In 10 mins., 379 were killed & 1,100 were wounded

10. Indian Independence

11. Modern India Jawaharlal Nehru 1947-1964 Indira Gandhi Daughter of Nehru 1955-1977. 1980-1984 assassinated Rajiv Gandhi Son of Indira 1984-1989 Dr. Manmohan Singh 2004-present