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- 3. A spinning wheel, symbol of self-sufficiency."
- 5. The repressive legislation passed by the British in 1919 to curb revolutionary activities."
- 8. The site of Gandhi's first successful Satyagraha in India, in 1917."
- 10. Refers to the demand for complete independence from British rule, declared by the Congress in 1930."
- 11. A term meaning revolution used during the independence struggle."
- 12. The smallest coastal village where Gandhi ended his Salt march."
- 13. Refers to the provisional government established by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1943."
- 15. A title given to Bal Gangadhar Tilak, meaning 'Accepted by the People.'"
- 18. Gandhi's principle of nonviolent resistance."
- 19. The title held by the British representative who ruled India before independence."
Down
- 1. Khilafat Movement, a campaign to support the Ottoman Caliphate."
- 2. The key commodity at the center of Gandhi's 1930 march, protesting British taxes."
- 4. A newspaper that played a significant role in the independence movement."
- 6. The name of the sepoy who was one of the initial leaders of the 1857 revolt."
- 7. The last name of the leader who advocated for the creation of Pakistan."
- 8. The site of a violent incident in 1922 that led Gandhi to call off the Non-Cooperation Movement."
- 9. Refers to the trio of Lal Bahadur Shastri, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal."
- 14. Refers to the Kakori Conspiracy Case, a train robbery carried out by Indian revolutionaries in 1925."
- 16. The city where the Indian National Congress passed the resolution for Purna Swaraj in 1929."
- 17. Hand spun cloth promoted by Gandhi as a symbol of self-reliance."