HIST 1112 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22 pt1: Guerrilla Warfare, African National Congress, Indian National Congress
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Chapter 22 (part 1) textbook readings notes - hist 1112. Ways of the world pages: 1087-1103 summaries (africa / asia gain independence): the global stage, african and asian countries where beginning to move away from white. Wwii europe, rise of u. s and ussr, and the united. British sense of racial superiority, and new communication technology served to unite the country: the indian national congress (inc) was composed of an all indian english educated socially tiered people. They wanted to become part of the colonial ruling party to better represent indian. The british scoffed at the idea: after experiencing racism in south africa gandhi joined the inc and instituted nonviolent protest that where met both with british opposition and some concession. Chun 2: through his unique blend of moral alignment and social revolution he encouraged equality, including women and opposed modernization, division in india however severely stunted india"s nationalist movement. Social protest led to strong repression from the south african.
