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March of the rebels.
The sepoys rebelled, marched to Delhi, where they joined with Indian soldiers stationed there. -
Britain Reacts to Rebelion
Under the reig on Queen Victoria, England took direct control over India. -
Indian National Congress
Growing nationalism led to the creation of the Indian National Congress -
Muslum Legue
Growing nationalism led to the Muslim League. -
Indian Troops Unsatisfied
Indian troops returned home from the war. They were again treated as second class citizens before leaving, noticing that the british did not fulfilled their promises, they were un happy. -
Rowlatt Acts
Great Britain passed the Rowlatt Acts. Laws that allowed the government to put under custody protesters without trial for as long as two years. Western-educated Indians were in denial of trial by jury violated their individual rights. About 10,000 hindus and muslims flocked to amritsar at the amritsar massacre. -
Protests becoming riots.
The british authorities arrested thousands of indian protestors, Even though that gandhi did not want violent protests offen lead to riots. -
Salt March
Gandhi and his followers walked 240 miles to the ocean were they made their own salt instead of buying it from the government, because the british government forced indians to buy salt from them. -
British Government reacted to communism.
The british government gave some rights to the Indian people but no total independence. Thousands of people died from hunger, cold, exposure and battle wounds. -
Independence
The british created two independent countries india, and pakistan creating violence between borders.
