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Ghadr movement flash cards
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- 1Why did Indian troops in Singapore mutiny in 1916?They had heard about the death rates at the Somme and were afraid they would have been sent to France
- 2In 1916 how many ringleaders were executed?37
- 3How many Sikhs chartered a ship to Canada in 1914?300
- 4In 1914 why did Sikhs not go into Canada?They were denied entry
- 5Why were the Sikhs taken to a holding camp?British were paranoid due to anti-British Indians in Canada
- 6What happened as a result of the British paranoia?They lost the loyalty of Punjab
- 7What did inside information tell the British was going to happen in 1915?An uprising
- 8Who did an official enquiry find responsible for the events of 1914?Sikh immigrants
- 9What's the name of the most significant mutiny?The mutiny that never happened
- 10What does ghadr mean?Mutiny
- 11Why did Hindu troops mutiny in 1914-15?They were afraid of being led by Muslim officers
- 12How many Sikhs were shot for trying to escape the holding camp?22
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