Mahatma Gandhi's Life and Legacy

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Questions and Answers

In what year did Mahatma Gandhi die?

  • 1869
  • 1893
  • 1947
  • 1948 (correct)

What type of resistance did Mahatma Gandhi practice?

  • Violent
  • Nonviolent (correct)
  • Passive
  • Aggressive

What event occurred in 1947?

  • Mahatma Gandhi's birth
  • Mahatma Gandhi's death
  • India's independence (correct)
  • India's partition

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Study Notes

  • Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Gujarat, India.
  • He trained as a lawyer and moved to South Africa in 1893 to represent an Indian merchant.
  • Gandhi became involved in the struggle for civil rights and led nationwide campaigns to end discrimination and poverty.
  • He adopted the practice of nonviolent resistance in his campaigns.
  • In 1947, Britain granted independence to India and the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two dominions.
  • Gandhi attempted to alleviate distress in the months following independence by undertaking several hunger strikes.
  • Gandhi died on January 30, 1948.

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