GANDHI

B.1 Why did Gandhi go to live in South Africa?
He went to live in South Africa to work for an Indian firm
B.2 What did think of the treatment of Indian people there? What did he do as a result of his experiences? 
He thought that the treatment of Indian people was awful, so he spent the next twenty years defending the rights of Indians in South Africa.

B3. According to Gandhi, what is the most effective form of protest? 

He believed that non-violence resistance was the most effective form of protest.
B4. What does "Mahatma" mean?

Mahatma means "Great Soul".
B5. Why did Gandhi think that Indians shouldn't figth for Britain in WWII? 

He thought that Indians shouldn't fight for Britain in WWII because they lacked freedom at home.
B6. Why was Gandhi assassinated?

He was assassinated beacuse when India was split into two parts (Hindus and Muslims) he worked hard for peace between India and Pakistan. Hindu nationalists thought that he was doing too much for the Muslims, so a Hindu nationalist shot and killed him.
B7.Gandhi once said "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind" What o you think that he meant by that? How did it influnce his method of protest?

I think that we should know forgive and we don't need search revenge. In a posiive war, he encouraged people to follow ahead.

                                                   SALT MARCH

B.8.Why did Gandhi go on the Salt March?
The Salt March was a nonviolent protest and Gandhi went on it because he complained about salt production in India. It was forbidden.
B.9 How did the Salt March inspire other Indians?

The Salt March inspired other Indians. It began with about 80 men and ended with 12,000 supporters.

                                                   SATYAGRAHA

B.10. What was satyagraha?

Satyagraha was a concept introduced by Mahatma Gandhi to designate a determined form of nonviolent resistance. It means "holding onto truth".

B.11. What happened at the Dharasana Salt Works? How did this affect international opinion about British rule in Indian?

At the Dharasana Salt Works, British Indian police brutally attacked a group of about 2500 non-violent protestors. This affected international opinion about British rule in India and people started to support Indian freedom fighters.

B.12. What happened to Gandhi as a result of the Salt March? 

As a result of the Salt March, Gandhi was arrested and spent 9 months in jail.

                                    NUREMBERG TRIALS 

A1.When and why were they held?

They held for the purpose of bringing Nazi war criminals to justice, the Nuremberg trials were a series of 13 trials carried out in Nuremberg and Germany between 1945-1949

A2.Where did the judges come from?

The judges come from USA, USSR, France and Great Britain

A3.What crimes were they defendants tried for?

They were defendants the crimes that threatened humanity

A4.Why were many of the most senior Nazis never tried?

Many of the most senior Nazis were never tried because they fled abroad.

                                  SIMON WIESENTHAL

A5.What happened to Simon Wiesenthal during WWII?

He born in Buczacz (December 1908). Simon became an architect who was imprisoned in five different Nazi concentration camps during de WWII. He devoted his life post-war to Holocaust memory and education founded the Jewish Documentation Center in Viena. He also worked on investigations into locating Nazi ciminals for prosecution.

A6.What did he do after the war?

After the war, Simon Wiesenthal gathered information on fugitive Nazi war criminals because he wanted them to be tried.