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Indians that were displeased with The British rule began uprising and attacks on locals. The British responded to this by killing and injuring about 1,500 Indians. A new leader by the name of Mohandas Gandhi appeared and solved this problem.
Indians that were displeased with The British rule began uprising and attacks on locals. The British responded to this by killing and injuring about 1,500 Indians. A new leader by the name of Mohandas Gandhi appeared and solved this problem.
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Indians that were displeased with The British rule began uprising and attacks on locals. The British responded to this by killing and injuring about 1,500 Indians. A new leader by the name of Mohandas Gandhi appeared and solved this problem.
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-By Mark Galela believe that by using love, people could lead the offenders down the right path. Gandhi In Amritsar, Indians that were also promoted the use of nonviolent protests. displeased with the British rule began He was also influenced by Henry David uprising and attacks on British locals. The Thoreau’s philosophy about civil British responded to this by killing and disobedience. He fought for equality injuring about 1,500 Indians. It was on amongst Indians and to do away with the April 3, 1919, a large group of Indians unfairness for untouchables. In order to put gathered at a field to hold a public meeting, his ideas into action, he appealed for the which was banned by the British. While the Indians to boycott British goods. His refusal Indians leaders spoke, General Reginald to British laws had gained him wide support. Dyer order his troops to shoot at the defenseless crowed. This came to be known Gandhi Takes a Stand: The Salt March as the Amritsar massacre, a sign to the Indians that they needed to become To gather support, Gandhi resisted independent. the British salt monopoly. The government Before, the Indian National Congress required the Indians to buy salt from the party was asking self-rule from the British, British, even though there was natural salt but now after the recent event, they sought located in the sea. Gandhi, along with his freedom. However, the Congress party was 78 followers, made a 240-mile march out to composed of the middle class and Western- the sea. As they passed by villages, groups educated who had different ideas than the of people joined along in the march. Once majority of Indian peasants. A new leader they had reached their destination, their by the name of Mohandas Gandhi appeared numbers had increased to the thousands. and solved this problem by bringing together Gandhi then went into the sea to pick up a Indians amongst different classes. lump of salt and was shortly jailed after. However, Indians continued to follow Gandhi’s ways even after his arrest. They began gathering salt from the sea and selling them in the streets. As support grew, so did the arrests of Indians.
Amritsar massacre
The Power of Nonviolence
Salt March Many of Gandhi’s ideas came from religion, philosophy of others and were Summary: After the Amritsar massacre, influenced by Western and Indian ways. He nationalism untied Indian people from all welcomed Hindu traditions and Christian over. They fought to gain rights and boycotted British goods. Nationalism increased stability because the Indians led peaceful protests and in time they were slowly able to gain some independence.