Practice The Last Heroic Days (3.5) - Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement Civil Disobedience and Beyond

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Question 1.
What was the reason Gandhi chose to fast on Independence Day?
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Think about his principles of non-violence.
Question 2.
What does the term 'communal harmony' mean?
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Consider the relationship between communities.
3Question 3.
What does 'Ahimsa' mean?
- Non-violence
- Strength
- Independence
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Think about Gandhi's philosophy.
4Question 4.
True or False: Gandhi celebrated India's Independence Day enthusiastically.
- True
- False
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Reflect on his actions that day.
Question 5.
Evaluate the effectiveness of Gandhi's non-violence campaign during the Partition. Discuss both successes and failures.
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Consider specific events during the Partition.
Question 6.
Create a dialogue between Gandhi and a critical leader opposing his viewpoint during the Partition riots. How would they address their differences?
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Think about the arguments each might present.

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