Colonization & Independence in India

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  1. 10. Region over which India and Pakistan contiue to fight over.
  2. 11. In January of 1948, this happened to Gandhi.
  3. 12. The second largest religion in British India.
  4. 14. Types of protest Gandhi was known for leading.
  5. 16. Under the law, British Indians could be armed with these, while native Indians could not.
  6. 17. While the Britsh are known for this drinking this, most of it was imported from India
  7. 19. The profession of both Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi.
  8. 21. This canal helped the British and other Europeans reach India without having to go around Africa.
  9. 23. This movement led to widespread strikes and protests calling for an end to British rule in India.
  10. 24. The Indian custom banned by the British once they took over India.
  11. 25. Colonists from this country began the religious persecution against Indians through a Church sanctioned violent Inquisition.
  12. 26. The sepoys of India were British trained what?
  13. 31. Who or what began the initial colonization of India on behalf of the British?.
  14. 32. India is known for its high rates of poverty, but before Britsih colonization it was worth ________.
  15. 34. The political group/party led by Mahatma Gandhi that organized the movement against colonialism and racism in India.
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  1. 1. Formed to fight for the rights of Muslim Indians who called for a separate Muslim country under the leadership of Jinnah.
  2. 2. Built at the demand of the British to funnel Indian resources out of India.
  3. 3. The Indian navy, like the speoys, staged a rebellion against the government. This type of protest is called a ____________.
  4. 4. The country that successfully colonized both South Africa and India.
  5. 5. The majority religion of India,
  6. 6. The forced importation of this product led to massive protest marches led by Gandhi in India.
  7. 7. This Act classified entire Indian communities and tribes as "hereditary criminals" who were registered with the police and strictly monitored.
  8. 8. The cultivation and export of commercial agricutural products to British markets caused what in India?
  9. 9. After independence, India was divided into India and _______________.
  10. 13. The specific event that caused the British government to take direct control of India.
  11. 15. Symbol of self-reliance and protest against forced importation of British textile products.
  12. 18. Where Gandhi originally began to fight for the civil rights of Indians.
  13. 20. Following this war, the British were no longer able to control their colonies because of the destruction they faced at home.
  14. 22. This Declaration was the formal request made by the Muslim League for a formal separate state.
  15. 27. Approximately how many millions of Indians died from famine under British rule in India?
  16. 28. ________ and silk were the Indian textiles most demanded by British consumers.
  17. 29. Laws for India were made in this city, as opposed to in India, and then carried out by the British, as opposed to the Indians.
  18. 30. Leader of the Muslim League who is in part, responsible for the partitioning of India, as he called for a separate Muslim state.
  19. 33. After further rebellion and protest, East Pakistan became what modern country?