Practice Rowlatt Act And Its Aftermath (1919) (5.4) - Gandhian Nationalism (1916

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Question 1.
What was the Rowlatt Act?
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Think about the implications it had on civil liberties.
Question 2.
Who called for a hartal in response to the Rowlatt Act?
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Consider who was a key leader in the Indian independence movement.
3Question 3.
What was the main purpose of the Rowlatt Act?
- To empower local governments
- To extend civil liberties
- To curtail civil liberties
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Consider the effects the Act had on the rights of individuals.
4Question 4.
Did Gandhi’s call for a hartal lead to protests?
- True
- False
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Think about the purpose of a hartal in terms of public response.
Question 5.
Critically evaluate the effectiveness of Gandhi's non-violent approach in light of the Rowlatt Act protests.
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Consider both the immediate impact and the long-term effects.
Question 6.
Explore how the events surrounding the Rowlatt Act and subsequent Jallianwala Bagh massacre influenced international perceptions of British colonialism.
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Reflect on how media might have played a role.

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