Independence Movement in India
Across
- 3. A movement organized by Gandhi and his followers from 1939-1945 which encouraged Indians not to support the British and defy them
- 4. The British brought __________ such as plumbing, electricity, and improved housing to India in an attempt to advance it
- 5. Land was broken into India and ________ in the partition of India bu the British
- 7. In this country Gandhi was kicked off a train for not following the rules for coloured people which sparked him to devote his life to making peace
- 9. Gandhi's approach to how to fight and respond to disagreements (hint: the opposite of roughness)
- 10. Cultural ways passed down through generations that helped unify Indians
- 14. The British heavily _____ many good that Indians bought including clothes and tea.
- 15. Between these two groups there was violence in the 1920s-1903s causing excess tension in India
Down
- 1. India has the 2nd largest __________ in the world, All these people were a reason for division in India
- 2. A large percent of Indians did not receive a proper _________, many were then illiterate and had trouble escaping from poverty which divided Indians
- 6. An unfair class organization system that was around for thousands of years and finally brought to an end in 1950
- 8. The __________ was built on the British form, so there was a president, a prime minister, political parties, and voting
- 11. Gandhi led a protest against taxes by marching to the Indian Ocean
- 12. A strong leader in India's fight for independence who later became the first Prime Minister
- 13. This valley next to the Himalayas filled with very desired land was fought over between Pakistan and India