The Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy
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What was the purpose of General Dyer's actions in Jallianwalla Bagh?

To produce a moral effect', to create in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.

What was the date of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

13 April

What were some of the repressive actions taken by the government in response to the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

Forcing satyagrahis to rub their noses on the ground, crawl on the streets, and do salaam (salute) to all sahibs; flogging people, and bombing villages (around Gujranwala in Punjab, now in Pakistan).

What were some of the immediate consequences of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

<p>Crowds took to the streets in many north Indian towns, there were strikes, clashes with the police, and attacks on government buildings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

<p>General Dyer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason behind the large crowd gathering at Jallianwalla Bagh on that day?

<p>Some came to attend the annual Baisakhi fair, while others were unaware of the martial law that had been imposed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of General Dyer's actions in Jallianwalla Bagh?

<p>To create fear and terror among the satyagrahis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the immediate consequences of the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

<p>Strikes and clashes in north Indian towns</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the repressive actions taken by the government in response to the Jallianwalla Bagh incident?

<p>Forcing satyagrahis to rub their noses on the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Jallianwalla Bagh incident take place?

<p>Jallianwalla Bagh</p> Signup and view all the answers

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