Across
- 2. asian state created on the Indian subcontinent 1947
- 4. Britain- India's struggle for independence was led against this european nation
- 7. won independence from France between 1944 and 1960
- 9. war 1- Indian national congress came under the influence of Gandhi
- 12. in alliance with latin America for their financial interests in this country
- 13. was able to to be maintained after world war 2
- 15. two main factions in middle eastern and African ethnic conflict
- 16. nonviolent resistance used by Gandhi
Down
- 1. means "great soul"
- 2. poor people
- 3. one of the most potent themes of the 20th century
- 4. India's leader whose followers called Mahatma
- 5. belief that guided Gandhi's precepts
- 6. violent resistance- policy of peaceful protest against colonial oppression
- 8. India achieved freedom from British control in this year
- 10. eastern European nation
- 11. hindu Mohandas
- 14. revolts against colonial rule began earliest in this country
- 17. in middle east where islamist nationalism was hampered by interference