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Colonization India
2025-2026 Social Studies - Diana Muñoz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Formed to fight for the rights of Muslim Indians who called for a separate Muslim country under the leadership of Jinnah. | Muslim League |
| Built at the demand of the British to funnel Indian resources out of India. | Trains |
| The Indian navy, like the sepoys, staged a rebellion against the government. This type of protest is called a ______. | Mutiny |
| The country that successfully colonized both South Africa and India. | Britain |
| The majority religion in India. | Hindu |
| The forced importation of this product led to massive protest marches led by Gandhi in India. | Salt |
| This Act classified entire Indian communities and tribes as "hereditary criminals" who were registered with the police and strictly monitored. | Criminal Tribes Act |
| The cultivation and export of commercial agricultural products caused what in India? | Famine |
| After independence, India was divided into India and ________. | Pakistan |
| Region over which India and Pakistan continue to fight over. | Kashmir |
| In January of 1948, this happened to Gandhi. | Assassinated |
| The second largest religion in India. | Islam |
| The specific event that caused the British government to take direct control of India. | Sepoy Rebellion |
| Types of protest Gandhi was known for leading. | Non-violent |
| Symbol of self-reliance and protest against forced importation of British textile products. | Spinning Wheel |
| Under the law, British Indians could be armed with these, while native Indians could not. | Guns |
| While the British are known for drinking this, most of it was imported from India. | Tea |
| Where Gandhi originally began to fight for the civil rights of Indians. | South Africa |
| The profession of both Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi. | Lawyer |
| Following this war, the British were no longer able to control their colonies because of the destruction they faced at home. | World War II |
| This canal helped the British and other Europeans reach India without having to go around Africa. | Suez Canal |
| This Declaration was the formal request made by the Muslim League for a formal separate state. | Lahore Declaration |
| This movement led to widespread strikes and protests calling for an end to British rule in India. | Quit India Movement |
| The Indian custom banned by the British once they took over India. | Sati |
| Colonists from this country began religious persecution against Indians through a Church sanctioned violent Inquisition. | Portuguese |
| The sepoys of India were British trained ________. | Soldiers |
| Approximatelly how many millions of Indians died from famine under British rule in India? | Forty five Million |
| ______ and silk were the Indian textiles most demanded by British consumers. | Cotton |
| Laws for India were made in this city, as opposed to in India, and then carried out by the Brithis, as opposed to the Indians. | London |
| Leader of the Muslim League who is in part, responsable for the partitioning of India, as he called for a separate Muslim state. | Jinnah |
| Who or what began the initial colonization of India on behalf of the British? | East India Company |
| India is known for its high rates of povery, but befor British colonization, it was worth _________. | Trillions |
| After further rebellion and protest, East Pakistan became what modern country? | Bangladesh |
| The political group/party led by Mahatma Gandhi that organized the movement against colonialism and racism in India. | Indian National Congress |
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