Nationalism in India (Chapter-3)

Explain the factors responsible for the growth of nationalism in the later half of the 19th century.

How did Mahatma Gandhi organize Satyagraha in various places in India ?

Explain the differences that emerged the congress and the Muslim league on Political issues.

What was the outcome of the Poona pact? How did it benefit the dalits?

Why and how is the identity of a nation symbolized in a Figure?

Explain the problems faced in unifying people.

what was the role of women in the civil Disobedience movement?

What did freedom mean to Plantation workers in Assam?

Describe the main events leading to civil disobedience.

What were the causes for the gradual slowing down of the Non- co operation movement in the

cities?

What were the effects of non cooperation on the economic front?

Why did political leaders differ sharply over the question of separate electorates?

Compare the images of Bharat Mata in this chapter with the image of Germania in Chapter 1.

Imagine you are a woman participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Explain what the experience meant to your life.

Write a newspaper report on:

(a) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre

(b) The Simon Commission

Discuss the Salt March to make clear why it was an effective symbol of resistance against colonialism.

What is meant by the idea of satyagraha?

List all the different social groups which joined the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921. Then choose any three and write about their hopes and struggles to show why they joined the movement.

Explain:

(a) Why growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement.

(b) How the First World War helped in the growth of the National Movement in India.

(c) Why Indians were outraged by the Rowlatt Act.

(d) Why Gandhiji decided to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement.