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This document outlines an assignment on nationalism in India between 1918-1930. It includes questions about how World War 1 helped the national movement, Gandhi's idea of satyagraha and early satyagraha movements, the Rowlatt Act and Gandhi's response, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and its effects, the Khilafat movement, the non-cooperation movement and reasons for its decline, peasant movements in Awadh and Andhra Pradesh, opposition to the Simon Commission, the significance of the salt march, why Gandhi withdrew the civil disobedience movement, why different groups joined the movement, how it differed from the non-cooperation movement, the development of collective identity in the

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Assignment 9 Nationalism in India 1 2

This document outlines an assignment on nationalism in India between 1918-1930. It includes questions about how World War 1 helped the national movement, Gandhi's idea of satyagraha and early satyagraha movements, the Rowlatt Act and Gandhi's response, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and its effects, the Khilafat movement, the non-cooperation movement and reasons for its decline, peasant movements in Awadh and Andhra Pradesh, opposition to the Simon Commission, the significance of the salt march, why Gandhi withdrew the civil disobedience movement, why different groups joined the movement, how it differed from the non-cooperation movement, the development of collective identity in the

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ASSIGNMENT -NATIONALISM IN INDIA

1. How the First World War helped in the growth of National movement in India?
2. What is meant by the idea of Satyagraha? Name the three early Satyagraha
movements started by Gandhiji?
3. What was Rowlatt act? Why did Mahatma Gandhi decide to launch a
nationwide Satyagraha against the proposed Rowlatt Act?
4. Narrate the events leading to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on 13 April, 1919.
What were its effects ?
5. What was Khilafat movement? Who started it? Why Gandhiji supported it?
6. Describe non-cooperation movement? Give reason why the NCM slowed down
in towns and cities? Why was it call off?
7. Describe the peasant movement in Awadh and tribal peasants in Andhra
Pradesh?
8. What was the Simon Commission? Why was it opposed by the Indians? Name
the popular leader who died during its protest?
9. Discuss the salt march, laying emphasis on why it was an effective symbol of
resistance against colonialism.
10. Why Gandhiji withdraw the CDM?
11. Why did different social groups join the CDM?
12. How did the CDM differ from NCM?
13. How did people belonging to different communities, regions or language
groups develop a sense of collective belonging in the 19th century India? Explain.
14. Who designed the Swaraj flag? What were the features of this flag? How was
it used as a symbol of defiance?
15. Write a note on Quit India movement?
16. Describe the views of Mahatma Gandhi on untouchability and efforts made by
him to get Harijans their rights.
HISTORY (Outline Political Map of India)
Chapter - 3 Nationalism in India – (1918 – 1930) for locating and labelling /
Identification
1. Indian National Congress Sessions:
a. Calcutta (Sep. 1920)
b. Nagpur (Dec. 1920)
c. Madras (1927)
2. Important Centres of Indian National Movement
a. Champaran (Bihar) - Movement of Indigo Planters
b. Kheda (Gujarat) - Peasant Satyagrah
c. Ahmedabad (Gujarat) - Cotton Mill Workers Satyagraha
d. Amritsar (Punjab) - Jallianwala Bagh Incident
e. Chauri Chaura (U.P.) - Calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement
f. Dandi (Gujarat) - Civil Disobedience Movement

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