Mohandas Gandhi
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Subject Area: Social Studies | Grade Level: 7
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: Gandhi, Peace, Independence
Lesson Description: In this lesson, students will discover more about Mohandas Gandhi's life and the non-violent movements he led in India and how he influences movements of peace and independence throughout the world.

  • Other SS7H3 Analyze continuity and change in Southern and Eastern Asia.
  • Other a. Describe how nationalism led to independence in India.rnb. Describe the impact of Mohandas Gandhi’s belief in non-violent protest.
Video : Mohandas Gandhi, the Power of Nonviolence
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Quiz : Quiz- Mohandas Gandhi
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1

How long was Gandhi away from India?

Question #2

What was Gandhi's career while in South Africa?

Question #3
Satyagraha means truth and force. 
Question #4

Gandhi believes in gaining independence through..

Question #5

What was the result of the peaceful boycott of British goods by Indians?

Question #6

After which event does India finally gain independence?

Question #7

What was Gandhi's next goal after gaining Indian independence?

Question #8

What happened to India shortly after gaining independence?

Question #9

Gandhi was killed while he was praying in the year

Question #10
Gandhi became a symbol of truth and nonviolence throughout the world. 
Resources : Extra Resources
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