KY- History Wk 19

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  1. 2. _________ Gandhi was a self-styled “holy man” whose policy of noncooperation forced the British to give up India. (Page 2)
  2. 3. Indians found an early spokesperson for the cause of independence in the British educated patriot ____ _____ _____. (Page 3)
  3. 5. Pakistan moved in the direction of becoming an _______ state, causing people to question human rights, especially for women. (Page 6)
  4. 7. After a bloody civil war, the new state of _____________ was established in 1971 in the territory that had been East Pakistan. (Page 7)
  5. 9. In 1933 the British government guaranteed India a new _____________. (Page 5)
  6. 13. India gained independence from ________ _________ on August 15, 1947. (Page 1)
  7. 14. Economic exploitation and disregard for religious law resulted in the _____ Rebellion of 1957. (Page 3)
Down
  1. 1. ____________ Nehru became India’s first prime minister and retained that office until his death in 1964. (Page 7)
  2. 4. Progress towards independence was complicated by religious tensions between __________ and __________. (Page 1)
  3. 6. Gandhi trained in ____ in England and practiced in South Africa. (Page 4)
  4. 8. Following independence, but India and _______ faced challenges in addressing human rights issues and political stability. (Page 1)
  5. 9. The Indian National ________ was established in 1995. (Page 1)
  6. 10. ___________ Day was celebrated on August 15, 1947 in both Delhi and Karachi, the capitals of India and Pakistan. (Page 6)
  7. 11. Gandhi, Nehru, and their followers were imprisoned and the __________ _______ was banned. (Page 5)
  8. 12. Large areas of India were turned from rice cultivation to growing cotton, which endangered the food supply. (Page 3)