Gandhi and civil disobedience, 1920–22: Flashcards

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1
Q

Which three things led to Gandhi change his view to that of swaraj or self-rule for India?

A

The Rowlatt Acts, The Amritsar Massacre and the Paris Peace Conferences

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2
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Which two communities had Gandhi worked with that had been previously neglected by Congress?

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Businessmen and Muslims

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3
Q

In which year did Gandhi first get Congress to agree to his methods of non-cooperation against the Raj?

A

1920

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4
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(There are 8 methods that are split into two) Give 4 examples of non-cooperation that was used (1)?

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Boycott elections, hand back all decorations given by the Raj, remove children from government school, refuse invitations from Raj

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Give 4 examples of non-cooperation that was used (2)?

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Boycott law courts, withhold taxes, refusing imported goods, leave government posts

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How many lawyers stopped work in the first satyagraha by Congress?

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200

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In 1921, who visited Calcutta that made people in an act of protest close shops and not attend official ceremonies?

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Duke of Connaught

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In the hartal that was designed to coincide with visit from the Prince of Wales, how many died in the violence that ensued?

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53

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Who declared a jihad that killed British people and wealthy Hindu and Muslim landlords?

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The Muslim Moplahs of Malaba

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10
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When was the Chauri Chaura incident?

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February 1922

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11
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How many policeman died in the Chauri Chaura incident?

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22

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12
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When was the Moplah rebellion?

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1921

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13
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When did Nehru travel to Awadh where he found extreme poverty?

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1920

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14
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When was Gandhi first put into jail?

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1922

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15
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When was Gandhi released?

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1924

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16
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When did Gandhi become leader of the INC?

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1920

17
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When Gandhi was imprisoned, who did the leadership of the INC pass to?

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C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru