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Themember4

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Mahatma Gandhi
 
  a. led the movement for the independence of India with a strategy of nonviolent civil disobedience, non-cooperation, and symbolic actions.
  b. argued strongly for the separation of Hindus and Muslims and advocated the creation of both India and Pakistan for the different religions.
  c. was the first Hindu prime minister of India and preserved close ties between India and Great Britain.
  d. rejected the idea that India needed independence from Britain, and called for a voice in parliament and economic freedom instead.

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding the Indian Mutiny in 1857 is true?
 
  a. India's soldiers generally ignored Christian influence over the military, until they were denied leave during Hindu holidays.
  b. Queen Victoria's refusal to visit India during her world tour spurred the revolution.
  c. Indian soldiers' refusal to use rifle cartridges wrongly rumored to be greased with cow and pig fat precipitated the Indian Mutiny of 1857.
  d. The mutiny was motivated by a ban on public meetings and the killing of nearly 380 people who defied the ban.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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