Lesson 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Mohandas Gandhi
A
Helped India gain its independence by leading many marches and standing up for Indian rights. He was jailed 6 times in his life and never used violence.
2
Q
Mahatma
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Means great-souled
3
Q
Satyagraha
A
This is what Gandhi practiced to achieve results
4
Q
Colonialism
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It means to control a different country or area
5
Q
Salt Act
A
British law taxing salt + not allowing Indians to sell or gather salt.
6
Q
Salt March
A
Was when Gandhi and 80,000 other Indians marched for 3 weeks to get their own salt.