Across
- 4. between India and Afghanistan,formerly part of British India
- 6. the British empire granted India independence in 1947. Separated into India and East and West Pakistan
- 7. a lawyer and political who fought for India's independence from Britain
- 9. a large political party in India- encouraged independence and was supported by Nehru and Gandhi
- 12. part of United Nations established in 1944, grants loans to help member nations reconstruct and develop
- 13. a former empire consisting of Great Britain and all territories under its control
- 14. a country that was formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947
- 15. a follower of Hinduism
Down
- 1. the quality or condition of being untouchable
- 2. a person who strongly identifies with their own nation and vigorously supports its interests
- 3. the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
- 5. Gandhi's policy of non-aggression, protests, speeches, hunger strikes, boycotts, etc. which led to the independence of India.
- 8. Hindu religious leader, nationalist, and social reformer
- 10. a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population in South Africa, it's illegal now
- 11. the fact or state of being independent