Indian History

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  1. 3. religion of the founder of Mauryan empire
  2. 5. Asoka's religion
  3. 6. leader of the Indian independence movement
  4. 9. Nehru first prime minister of India
  5. 12. India Movement Indians demanded independence from British; “do or die”
  6. 15. capital of Mauryan empire
  7. 16. a form of protest where one refuses to buy or use goods or services from a government, organization, or individual
  8. 17. march Gandhi and followers' march to Arabian sea to make salt without paying a tax
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  1. 1. grandson of founder of the Mauryan empire
  2. 2. East India Company that established dominance in India; conducted trade with India
  3. 4. Ali Jinnah first prime minister of Pakistan
  4. 7. Maurya founder of the Mauryan empire
  5. 8. way to split India into India and Pakistan to subdue the violence between Hindus and Muslims
  6. 10. the Great Greek king who conquered India in 326 BCE
  7. 11. state where Gandhi was born
  8. 13. disobedience one of the core tenets of the Indian Independence movement; originated from Gandhi
  9. 14. da Gama first to discover a sea route to India