This week in history Flashcards
1
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Mohandas Gandhi
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- suffered from racism
- worked to free India from British Empire
- used the strategy satyagraha (non violent protest)
- his idea influenced Martin Luther King jr.
2
Q
Birth
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Born in porbandar India in 1869
3
Q
Death
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-Assassinated in 1948
- shot and killed by Hindu extremists for trying to make between Indian
hands + muslims