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Also known as India's first war for Independence.
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The East India Company was leading the power of India.
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Gandhi was born in Porbandar in West Bengal, India.
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The hindu Indian National Congress was made to get rid of foreign rulers.
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On the train to South Africa, Gandhi is thrown off the train for refusing to move from first class to third class.
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Gandhi is beaten up by a European mob. His life is saved when a women stands between Gandhi and the mob.
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Also to get rid of foreign rulers. "Do not fight back, just dont do it."
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Gandhi returns to India after his trip to South Africa.
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The Indian troops return from the war.
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British passed the Rowlatt Acts, they sent protestants to jail for as long as two years with no previous trial.
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About 1000 Indians were killed bi the British.
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The Congress Party endorsed civil disobedience, the deliberate and public refusal to obey civil law.
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Gandhi organized a march to defy the hated salt act, which was that the British made it illegal for Indians to make their own salt.
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Gandhi fasts to protest treatment of the Untouchables.
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The British Parliament passed the Government of India Act but not totoal independence.
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Gnadhi launches the Quit India Campaign declaring India's Independence from the British. Gandhi is imprisoned.
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India is granted self rule from the British.
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Gandhi was shot on his way to evening prayers by a member of a Hindu organization.
