Bagless Day Activity - Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. Refers to the 1919 massacre where British troops fired on unarmed civilians in Amritsar.
  2. 7. The political group founded in 1885 that later led India’s struggle for independence.
  3. 9. India The 1942 movement demanding that the British leave India immediately.
  4. 10. The British commander who won the Battle of Plassey and helped establish British power in India.
Down
  1. 1. Gandhi’s movement where Indians refused to follow British laws, attend British schools, or buy British goods.
  2. 2. The empire that ruled much of India before the British gained power.
  3. 3. The top British official who governed India on behalf of the Crown.
  4. 4. The 1757 battle where the British East India Company defeated Bengal and began major control over India.
  5. 5. A period when food becomes extremely scarce, causing widespread hunger and death.
  6. 8. A cash crop the British forced India to grow and sell, especially for trade with China.