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Slice the Governors GeneralRead the answer and worked solution →Rebel or BritishRead the answer and worked solution →Leader to placeRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →1857 bingoRead the answer and worked solution →Gandhi returned to India in January 1915 after two decades abroad. Where had he mostly lived?Read the answer and worked solution →Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai were together known as:Read the answer and worked solution →Who was Gandhi's acknowledged political mentor among the Moderates?Read the answer and worked solution →Gandhi's first major public appearance in India was at the opening of which institution in February 1916?Read the answer and worked solution →At the December 1916 Congress session in Lucknow a peasant asked Gandhi to help indigo cultivators of which district?Read the answer and worked solution →In 1918 Gandhi joined peasants seeking remission of taxes after a failed harvest in which Gujarat district?Read the answer and worked solution →The tough wartime measures continued in 1919 on the advice of a committee chaired by whom?Read the answer and worked solution →More than four hundred people were killed at Jallianwala Bagh in which month and year?Read the answer and worked solution →The Khilafat Movement of 1919-1920 was led by which brothers?Read the answer and worked solution →Gandhi promised that effective non-cooperation would bring swaraj within what time?Read the answer and worked solution →Peasants torched a police station at Chauri Chaura in February 1922. What did Gandhi do?Read the answer and worked solution →Which judge sentenced Gandhi to six years in 1922 while calling him a great patriot?Read the answer and worked solution →The Congress declared Purna Swaraj and elected Nehru president at its 1929 session in which city?Read the answer and worked solution →Gandhi began the Salt March from Sabarmati ashram on which date?Read the answer and worked solution →About how many Indians were arrested in the wake of the Salt March?Read the answer and worked solution →Which socialist activist persuaded Gandhi to let women join the salt protests?Read the answer and worked solution →By the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of 1931, what was allowed along the coast?Read the answer and worked solution →At the Second Round Table Conference, who argued that Gandhi did not represent the lowest castes?Read the answer and worked solution →After the 1937 elections, how many of the 11 provinces had a Congress prime minister?Read the answer and worked solution →The Muslim League demanded autonomy for Muslim-majority areas in a resolution of which month and year?Read the answer and worked solution →The Quit India campaign began in which month and year?Read the answer and worked solution →Jinnah's Direct Action Day led to riots in Calcutta on which date?Read the answer and worked solution →Catch Gandhi's movementsRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the ViceroysRead the answer and worked solution →Run the Gandhi yearsRead the answer and worked solution →

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Slice the Governors General

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Does not match the category
  1. Nana Sahib
  2. Shah Mal
  3. Gonoo
  4. Kunwar
Matches the category
  1. Wellesley
  2. Dalhousie
  3. Bentinck
  4. Hardinge
Instructions
Slice only the Governors General named in the story of 1857.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 11, Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857 and its Representations._

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Rebel or British

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Upper category
Rebel
Lower category
British
Items
  1. Category
    Rebel
    Item
    Danka Shah
  2. Category
    Rebel
    Item
    Nana Sahib
  3. Category
    Rebel
    Item
    Birjis
  4. Category
    Rebel
    Item
    Gonoo
  5. Category
    British
    Item
    Campbell
  6. Category
    British
    Item
    Havelock
  7. Category
    British
    Item
    Dalhousie
  8. Category
    British
    Item
    Forsyth
Instructions
Send each name to the rebel side or the British side.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 11, Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857 and its Representations._

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Leader to place

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Items
  1. Group
    Kanpur
    Item
    Nana Sahib
  2. Group
    Kanpur
    Item
    Peshwa heir
  3. Group
    Lucknow
    Item
    Birjis Qadr
  4. Group
    Lucknow
    Item
    Hazrat Mahal
  5. Group
    Lucknow
    Item
    Danka Shah
  6. Group
    Bihar
    Item
    Kunwar Singh
  7. Group
    Bihar
    Item
    Arrah
Groups
  1. Item
    Kanpur
  2. Item
    Lucknow
  3. Item
    Bihar
Instructions
Drop each leader onto the place they led.
_Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 11, Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857 and its Representations._

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