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Modern India
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What year was the salt march in? | April 1930 |
| What were people protesting in the Salt march | The tax put on an essential that is needed for survival that was once free |
| Where did Gandhi do the salt march and how many miles did he go? | Gandhi went to Dandi on 240 mile walk |
| What were some impacts the Salt march had? | British realized Gandhi was an important figure they needed on their side, the tax was not repealed, and over 60,000 indians were arrested |
| When was the Quit India movement? | August 1942 |
| What was the famous quote Gandhi said during Quit India | "Do or Die" (Act free is what he meant by it) |
| Why did this movement start | The British called for the Indian soldiers to help in world war II, and Gandhi and if they wanted help they wanted freedom in return |
| How did the British to solve the Quit india movement | The put many political leaders in jail assuming if you cut off the head the body will die |
| When was the Indian independence act | July 1947 |
| Why did the british finally decide to let India go | It was to expensive to maintain |
| Who where the two key figure heads in deciding India's fate | Jinnah, Gandhi |
| When did the Partition of India happen | August 1947 |