2. Easwaran quotes an excerpt from a letter Gandhi wrote to an English follower saying that those who do not see how politics and religion are related to one another do not understand what?

3. He instructed a group of Indians to gather in Johannesburg and determined that the most effective course would be for the whole Indian population simply to do what?

4. When were Gandhi and Kasturbai married?

5. Gandhi coined the word ____________ to describe the Dalits (the oppressed), to call them the children of God, in order to remind the higher classes that their actions toward the oppressed was a part of their worship of God.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Gandhi meets the leader of the Transvaal government?

2. How was Imperialism put on trial?

3. How does Gandhi go about changing India?

4. What did Gandhi do when his spirituality increased?

5. What requires courage regarding this movement against the Black Act?

6. What is Gandhi's reputation at this time in South Africa? Why?

7. What was the Salt Satyagraha of 1930?

8. How did Gandhi find himself when he first arrived in England?

9. How did Gandhi come to be married to Kasturbai?

10. What does Gandhi's uncle do for him after high school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many of Gandhi's followers are women.

Part 1) Is this purely coincidence? Why or why not?

Part 2) What does Gandhi learn from these women? How does this affect his view of non-violence and the peace of the world?

Part 3) What are your thoughts on the importance of women in society? How can society benefit from women such as those who followed Gandhi?

Essay Topic 2

The principles used in Self-Satyagraha can be used in regards to various individuals.

Part 1) What principles can be used to keep harmony in a relationship and family? How do these relationships benefit from these principles?

Part 2) How can these principles then be used in ever larger groups? How might society as we know it change is satyagrahas took place?

Part 3) How can satyagraha take place in your school community? What can you do to encourage the following of these principles? How would this change the school environment? Why would this environment be changed?