Gandhi’s Salt Marches (2:10)
• Clip Question:
1. How do the British respond to the non-violent resistance?
2. What effect do these events have on India’s independence?
Table of Contents – South AsiaDate Title Lesson #
**South Asia**
3/11 Monsoons 50
3/12 Overpopulation 51
3/23 Hinduism 52
3/25 Colonization 53
3/27 Partition 54
Map of Indian Subcontinent
Directions: Click back and forth quickly between this slide and the previous one. Notice where each group is located.
Partition• India divides into 2 separate countries,
India and Pakistan
• After India is decolonized, the Muslims and Hindus want their own separate countries COPY
WHAT’S INSIDE THE BOX
Effects of the Partition
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5.
Directions:• Record the headline.
• Number your
notebook like the example on the left.
• Skip lines between each number.
Effects of the Partition
1. INDIA is created as a Hindu Country,
2. PAKISTAN is created as a Muslim Country
2 parts, East and West Pakistan
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
IndiaADD TO CHART
3. Violence
• Hindu and Muslim violence increases after independence
Jinnah Muslim Leader with Gandhi – Hindu Leader
Wants PartitionWants unity, one diverse India
ADD TO CHART
Gandhi Clip – Part 2 (2:39)
• Sketch the effects that you see after India is Partitioned into 2 separate countries; India and Pakistan?
ADD BENEATH YOUR EFFECTS CHART (#5)
Effects of the Partition
4. Migration– Millions of people migrate to the country
where their religion is in control– Muslims go to Pakistan, Hindus go to India
ADD TO CHART
PAKISTAN’S PROBLEMS
Task – Predict the problems that could develop for Pakistan?
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
India
= Capital
Majority of Muslim population
Problems for PakistanCheck your answers… • Distance between East and West Pakistan hurts trade• A major enemy, India, is between both parts • The government is in West Pakistan, while most Muslims are
in East Pakistan
Correct your response to the task if necessary
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
India
= Capital
Majority of Muslims
So what happens…
A. People get mad.
B. East Pakistan and West Pakistan fight a war.
C. East Pakistan gets help from India and wins.
D. East Pakistan turns into Bangladesh.
E. West Pakistan becomes Pakistan
F. Pakistan retaliates against India and starts the Indo-Pakistani War – Violence ever since
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Effects of the Partition
5. BANGLADESH is created after their war with Pakistan
Bangladesh
Pakistan
India
ADD TO CHART
Quiz
• Clear everything off your desk.
• Start on #61.
• I am only grading 1-9 (61-69)
• #10 is extra credit. Do the best you can.