HWC1.2 Day 63 - Imperialism & Nationalism in South Asia

Objective:  Describe the major historical developments of modern South Asia prior to European advancement.  Analyze the impact of imperialism and nationalism on the culture of South Asia.

Task:  As you come into class, please get out your notes.  Today, we'll finish our notes on the history of South Asia focusing specifically on imperialism, nationalism, and independence.

Homework:

• Friday, 5/3 - Regional Study due IN CLASS
• Friday, 5/3 - FCP Student Summit (please bring headphones or earbuds)
• Monday, 5/6 - "Countdown" reading quiz
• Tuesday, 5/7 - Response to FCP Keynote address questions posted on Ning (email Mrs. Friday with a link to your responses when completed)
• Wednesday, 5/8 - Unit 6 Test

Resources for class discussions:

India's first talking movie, Interview with Gandhi


Gandhi on non-violence (from Gandhi, 1982)

British Prime Minister David Cameron visits Armritsar and calls massacre "shameful" (March 2013)

Gandhi's followers at the salt works (from Gandhi, 1982)