Which individual was most responsible for mobilizing a mass anticolonial movement in British controlled India?

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Indian nationalism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries posed a different challenge to British rule than had the 1857 Indian Rebellion because:

the nationalist leaders imagined an Indian national community that encompassed the whole of British India rather than defe local identities.

The Indian National Congress was originally a movement led by:

Western-educated Indian intellectuals.

In general, anticolonial nationalist movements wanted to:

balance modernity with their indigenous cultural characteristics.

The individual most responsible for mobilizing a mass anticolonial movement in British-controlled India was _______.

Mohandas Gandhi

Satyagraha was a(n)

philosophy of nonviolent resistance.

All of the following approaches were embraced by nationalists in India after World War I EXCEPT:

the idea that Indians should join forces with other colonized peoples in Africa and Asia to wage war against all Western domination.

During the Chinese civil war, which group became the base of support for Mao Zedong and the communists?

peasants

The approach of Chinese communism toward women was:

to enact laws freeing women from oppressive laws and customs as part of their government.

During the 1960s, Chinese leader Mao Zedong sought to reinvigorate the country's communist revolution through:

the Cultural Revolution.

All of the following characterize India's experiences after its independence EXCEPT:

Indian independence occurred without violence or bloodshed.

At independence, British India was partitioned into two parts based on differences of _______.

religion

The pattern of government developed in independent India combined which elements from the First World and Second World?

state-planned development projects and democratic institutions

Which of the following was NOT a pattern that emerged during the post-World War II wave of decolonizations?

negotiated transfer of control from one colonial ruler to another

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Why did Indian nationalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries pose a different challenge to British rule then had the 1857 Indian rebellion?

Indian nationalism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries posed a different challenge to British rule than had the 1857 Indian Rebellion because: the nationalist leaders imagined an Indian national community that encompassed the whole of British India rather than defe local identities.

What is national movement?

A nationalist movement may be political or cultural or both. A political nationalist movement is a political, sometimes also military, struggle by a national group for statehood or for some measure of independence from or autonomy within a larger political association, such as another state or an empire.