2. Important Events in Movie and
Gandhi’s Life
1919 - Amritsar Massacre
Carried out by British General Dyer
In the city of Amritsar,
Indians of all types met to
peacefully discuss the
violation of Indian civil
rights under British law.
Hundreds were killed and
thousands were injured
as a result of General
Dyer’s action The Golden Temple of the
Sikhs in the city of Amritsar
3.
4. 1920-Homespun Movement
Gandhi calls for the Boycott of British
Made Cloth
Gandhi found time to spin and make
cloth as an example to the Indian
people
Explain Gandhi’s quote in Study Guide Packet
“English factories make the cloth that makes our
poverty.”
What was the wearing of homespun garments
a symbol of for Indians supporting Gandhi?
5.
6. “There can be no inward peace without
true knowledge.” MK Gandhi
7. Important Events (continued)
1930 - Salt March
Protest against British control & production of salt
Be Able to discuss the
following Gandhi Quotes. . .
• On his march to the sea,
Gandhi says that “we, not
the British, are in control.”
• What does Gandhi say is
Gandhi leads the
people on the Great the function of a “Civil
Salt March Resister”?
8. Great Salt March
1930
241 Miles to Sea
24 Days
Video
Dharasana Salt Factory “BeatDown”
9. Tushar A. Gandhi standing outside the Dharasana
Salt Satyagrah Memorial. “My Grandfather
Manilal Gandhi participated in the raid on the
Dharasana Salt Depot, he was hit on the head by
the Colonial Police and remained unconscious for
two days. He might have fallen at the same stop
where I stand.”
10. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“True peace is not
merely the absence
of tension: it is the
presence of justice.”
Dr. ML King, Jr.
1929 - 1968
11. Dr. M L King, Jr., on Nonviolence
First, it is not based on cowardice; although it may
seem passive physically, it is spiritually
active, requiring the courage to stand up against
injustice.
“Letter From a Birmingham Jail”
12. Dr. M L King, Jr., on Nonviolence
Second, Nonviolence
does not seek to defeat
the opponent but rather
to win his understanding.
SATYAGRAHA
13. Dr. M L King, Jr., on Nonviolence
Third, the attack is directed at the evil not at the people
who are doing the evil; for King the conflict was not
between whites and blacks but between justice and
injustice.
Fourth, in nonviolence there is a willingness to accept
suffering without retaliating.
14. Dr. M L King, Jr., on Nonviolence
Fifth, not only is physical violence avoided but
also spiritual violence; love replaces hatred.
Sixth, nonviolence has faith that justice will prevail.
15. WWII Events
• India Would Support Allies vs Japan if….
-British Colonial Rule ended immediately - -
-Result??? NO!!! - “Quit India” Campaign
-Imprisoned in 1942 -- 1945 for Non-Cooperation
16. Gandhi’s Beliefs about England
and America during WWII
"The allies have no moral cause for
which they are fighting, so long as they
are carrying this double sin on their
shoulders, the sin of India's subjection
and the subjection of the Negroes and
African races," Gandhi argued.
17. Gandhi and the last British Viceroy of India
Lord Mountbatten and his wife with Gandhi. Gandhi
wanted the British to leave India as friends.
18. Important People in Movie
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Leader of the Muslims
Eventually wants a country (Pakistan) for the
Muslims.
• Jawaharlal Nehru
– Gandhi’s “right hand man”
– India’s 1st Prime Minister
Nehru on left
23. 1. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF
AN “ARRANGED MARRIAGE”?
2. WHERE DO YOU THINK MOST
ARRANGED MARRIAGES STILL
OCCUR?
3. DO PEOPLE IN THE U.S. GET MARRIED FOR THE
SAME REASONS INDICATED IN THE INDIAN
“MARRIAGE ADS” AND/OR ANY THE ARTICLES YOU
READ?
4. WHAT OFFICIAL AND/OR UNOFFICIAL
RULES GOVERN GETTING MARRIED IN
INDIA?
DOES RELIGION MATTER FOR THIS?
24. 1. TAKE OUT & REVIEW
YOUR NOTES ON
“ARRANGED MARRIAGES
in INDIA”
2. ARE ANY IDEAS OR
INFORMATION YOU
WROTE ABOUT AS NOTES
MENTIONED IN THE
DELHI NEWS?. . .
3. EXAMINE THE
“MARRIAGE ADS” AND
HIGHLIGHT/UNDERLINE
ANYTHING THAT SEEMS
TO MATCH WITH YOUR
NOTES.
WHAT OTHER
INFORMATION DO YOU
LEARN ABOUT INDIAN
MARRIAGE ADS THRU
THIS FICTITIOUS
NEWSPAPER?
25. 1. TAKE OUT & REVIEW
YOUR NOTES ON
“ARRANGED MARRIAGES
in INDIA”
2. ARE ANY IDEAS OR
INFORMATION YOU
WROTE ABOUT AS NOTES
MENTIONED IN THE
DELHI NEWS?. . .
3. EXAMINE THE
“MARRIAGE ADS” AND
HIGHLIGHT/UNDERLINE
ANYTHING THAT SEEMS
TO MATCH WITH YOUR
NOTES.
WHAT OTHER
INFORMATION DO YOU
LEARN ABOUT INDIAN
MARRIAGE ADS THRU
THIS FICTITIOUS
NEWSPAPER?