Studentipedia on Gandhi and Indian Independence (save as gandhi.html) Instructions: Create a pedia entry that summarizes the Indian movement for independence that was led by Mohandas Gandhi. In your writing try to answer the following questions: Why were Gandhi and the Indian people interested in gaining their own independence? How did Gandhi use the principals of "non-violence" and "civil disobedience" to empower the Indian people? What events helped Gandhi and the Indian people to gain independence from India? Why were the British in India in the first place? What were they doing there? In your pedia include links and more information about 4 of the following people or ideas: Passive Resistance Non-Violence The Armitsar Massacre The Salt March "Homespun Cloth" Boycotts Links for info on Gandhi and Indian Independance Go to Mr. Moloney's delicious account for links. Look under: history/gandhi