Mahatma Gandhi Flashcards
1
Q
When was Gandhi born?
A
1869
2
Q
What did he study?
A
Law
3
Q
Where did he study?
A
England
4
Q
When did he abandon Western clothing?
A
1906
5
Q
What was his diet?
A
A very strict vegetarian.
6
Q
What is Satyagraha?
A
Non-violent résistance of injustice.
7
Q
What did Gandhi do in 1915?
A
He encouraged peasants to stop paying taxes.
8
Q
What did he tell everyone they should want?
A
Freedom for India and self-rule.
9
Q
What did he do in 1924?
A
He tried to get all religions in India to work together.
10
Q
What did he do with his British war medals?
A
Sent the, back.
11
Q
How did he put British factories out of business?
A
He told Indians not to buy British goods, instead make their own.