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Title

India and its neighbors:history

Description

Flashcards to accompany McDougall Littell World Cultures and Geography 2007

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Subject

Geography

Level

7th Grade

Created

02/19/2013

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Term

Mughal Empire

Definition

n. an empire, lasting from 1526 to 1707, that covered most of the
subcontinent of India. (p. 610)

Term

Indian National Congress

Definition

n. in India, a
congress formed in 1885 to provide
a forum for Indians to discuss their
problems. (p. 612)

Term

Muslim League

Definition

n. a group formed by Muslims in India in 1906 to protect their rights. (p. 612)

Term

Mohandas Ghandi

Definition

Born 1869; used nonviolence to impress upon the British the need for independence for India; brought about major social changes to India