Deconolization Flashcards
Mohandas Ghandi
The Indian leader who used nonviolent methods to seek independence from Great Britain.
Jose Rizal
Filipino revolutionary leader who fought for sovereignty from the Spanish
Bayard Rustin
American Civil Rights activist. Cheif organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Gandhi’s “Doctrine of the Sword”
explains that the only way for India to revolt and sustain a passing legacy is by peaceful and nonviolence protest
Ulster Unionist
People in Northern Ireland who wanted to be free of British rule (Catholics).
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
a non-sectarian organization concerned with social and legal reform through nonviolent means
Bloody Sunday
Four Bloody Sundays
Roman Catholic civil rights supporters that turned violent when British paratroopers opened fire, killing 13 and injuring 14 others
The song relates by explaining what women, men and children went through.
It also relates because they ask “how long do I have to keep singing this song” “who has won” basically asking why this is still going on, and we want it to end.