Document Analysis - Indian Home Rule

Question 1

Who?

Answer 1

Mahatma Gandhi

Question 2

Where?

Answer 2

England

Question 3

When?

Answer 3

1908

Question 4

So What?

Answer 4

Led a nonviolent revolution to bring sovereignty to India from Britain.

Question 5

What does Gandhi see as the major deficiency of modern civilization?

Answer 5

To Gandhi, the Industrial revolution is the root of problems with civilization. He believes that modern conveniences are removing the effort from life, talking about how poisonous words are easily disseminated through accessibility to composition tools, as well as the cheap cost to send a letter to accost someone you’re displeased with, for example.

Question 6

According to Gandhi, how has civilization specifically affected women?

Answer 6

Civilizations have forced women out of the role of homemaker and into dangerous and deadly factories. It’s also caused them to wander the streets. It has taken them away from the traditional role of mother, and put them into the role of worker.