Mahatma Gandhi
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- 1. After India gained its independence, it split into two countries, India and _______________________.
- 4. At each of his protests, Gandhi made sure a ______________________________ reporter was present to document the events of the protests.
- 5. The reason India split was so that Hindus could have a county and ___________________ could have a country.
- 7. One of Gandhi's first displays of non-violent protests is when he burned the _________________ books required by the government in South Africa.
- 10. Gandhi first began his work as a lawyer in this country.
- 12. Ghandi was shot by a _____________________ extremist because he was upset that India split into two countries and other policies supported by Gandhi.
- 14. A fast is where a person does not __________________ for a certain set period of time.
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- 2. Gandhi experienced injustice and racism for one of the first times while riding a _______________ in South Africa
- 3. The Massacre at Amristar sheds light on the brutal occupation of India by the ______________________ Empire.
- 5. In response to an Indian gathering, General Dyer orders his men to fire into an unarmed crowd. This becomes known as the ___________________________ at Amristar.
- 6. In response of a British salt tax, Gandhi marches with thousands of Indians to the Indian Ocean to gather ____________.
- 8. After the protest at the salt factory, the news reporter says, "India is now ______________________ for she as taken the steel and cruelty can give.
- 9. He helped India gain its independence through non-violent protests.
- 11. They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my ___________________________.
- 13. Upon his return to India, Gandhi suggests a seven day _____________________ in order to shut down the transportation, markets, and economy of India.