India Independence Project

The final project for the India unit is a group research project, meant to help you further understand the independence movement in India. You will be exploring the following essential question (EQ): Why was (insert particular person, group, or event) important to Indian independence?

Assignment	Points	Due Date	Group or Individual?
Group plan	25	Wed 11/30	Group
Research worksheet	200	Mon 12/5	Individual
Powerpoint, with a works cited attached (print out a copy of the powerpoint and works cited!)	100	Wed 12/7	Group
Presentation note cards	25	End of class 12/7	Individual
Presentations	200	Fri 12/9	Group
Notes on presentations	50	Mon 12/12	Individual
Total points: 600 *All Hard deadlines*

Project Topics

Amristar Massacre	A.O Hume in India
Quit India Movement	Jawaharlal Nehru
Indian National Congress	Muhammad Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League
Partition of India and Pakistan & 1947 War	Salt March
Second Kashmir War / Insurgency (1965 & 1989)	Kasturba Gandhi