History Crossword

1. _______ Rebellion (30 Million died in this rebellion, led by Xiuquan)
5. Indian soldiers in the service of the East India Co
8. _______-_______ Movement (Movement in China to modernize and develop weapons and factories)
11. _______ War (War in between China and Britain over a drug)
15. _______ March (A 240 mile march to the sea where Gandhi waded into the ocean, picked up a lump of sea salt and proclaimed, “With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British empire.”)
16. nicknamed “Mahatma”, united india
17. ______ League (feared Hindu domination in India and called for a separate Muslim state)
18. Leader of Taiping Rebellion
20. _______ Disobedience ( refusal to follow laws one deems unfair)
21. The Canal built by Ferdinand de Lesseps
22. _____ Rebellion (Rebellion carried out by Indian soldiers mostly due to religious insensitivity)

2. An independent Muslim state that was formed following India's freedom
3. Treaty of _______ (Britain received a huge indemnity and the island of Hong Kong)
4. _______Rebellion (Thought their bodies could repel bullets and that they would drive out all foreigners, Rebellion crushed by Westerners and Japanese)
6. _______ Door Policy (allow trade to open to everyone on an equal basis)
7. Deliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
9. French entrepreneur, organized a company to build the Suez Canal
10. The right for the british to live under their own laws and be tried in British courts
12. Period of Starvation
13. _______ Resistance (A nonviolent opposition to authority)
14. Accused of supporting Russian plans against the Ottoman Empire (also distrusted by Muslim Turks)
19. Improved tax collection, reorganized landholding, improved farming methods, and expanded cotton production in Egypt