Question | Answer |
What is basically the 1919 Government of India Act? | Home rule eventually but the change will be gradual |
India after the Montague/Chelmsford reforms was called a...? | dyarchy (two part power) |
summary of the 1st non cooperation movement | successful - centred around the indigo workers |
What did the 2nd non cooperation movement start in response to? | The British support for General Dyer |
Who set up the Home Rule leagues? | Annie Besant and Tilak |
What is "swadesh"? | A Boycott |
What is meant by "swaraj"? | Self rule |
Who benefited from the partition of Bengal and why? | Muslims because they now held majority in that state |
Who was the Viceroy who partitioned Bengal in 1905? | Lord Curzon |
Who was the stated leader of the Cabinet Mission? (April 1946) | Pethick-Lawrence |
Who was the actual leader of the Cabinet Mission? (1946) | Stafford Cripps |
Who was the leader of the INA? | Bose |
Who was the most powerful member of the Interim government? | Nehru |
Who became the last Viceroy in 1947? | Mountbatten |
What restrictions were made by the Rowlatt Act? | strict war time controls, curfews, rations, 3 people in a group at one time etc |
What sparked Gandhi to do a 2nd non-cooperation movement? | The British's response to the Amritsar Massacre |
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