unit 7

  • Indian national congress

    A group that came together in hopes to achieve more influence and educate Indians. They wanted to create a platform for civic and political dialogue.
  • Jawajarlal Nehru

    Was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist.
  • Pan africanism

    The attempt to create a brotherhood among all people of African descent.
  • Muslim League

    A group that was formed to protect the rights of indian muslims
  • Constitutional revolution

    The constitutional forces marched from Rasht and Esfahan to Tehran, deposed the shah, and reestablished the constitution. the ex-shah went into exile
  • After independence

    great Britain gave south africa independence and many "Afrikaners" chose to stay
  • Satyagraha

    a policy of passive political resistance, especially that advocated by Mahatma Gandhi against British rule in india.
  • Balfour Declaration

    a public pledge by Britain in 1917 declaring its aim to establish a national home for the jewish people
  • salt march

    Gandhi organized a march of people working in the salt mines.
  • Civil Disobedience

    A strategy for gaining freedom by doing peaceful protests that will want to make the British give up control of india
  • Quit india

    a series of non-violent actions that demanded freedom from the British.
  • India independence movement

    Gandhi led a peaceful movement to gain independence.
  • Mau Mau Rebellion

    a rebellion in Kenya that fought for freedom that ended in 1963