Question

read the text. mahatma gandhi was a leader in indias battle for independence from britain. his fight for civil rights began in south africa. during a train trip, gandhi was asked to move to the back of the train because of his skin color. since he refused, he was forced off the train. he decided then to fight racial discrimination. in 1915, he returned to india and was appalled by the british leaderships treatment of indians. he wanted india to be free of british rule. for that reason, he called for a campaign of peaceful protests. meanwhile, tensions were flaring between indias hindus and muslims. although india was granted independence in 1945, the two religious groups couldnt reach consensus. india was therefore divided into two independent states: predominantly muslim pakistan and predominantly hindu india. match causes with their effects. gandhi organized massive protests. gandhi refused to move to the back of the train. the subcontinent was divided into india and pakistan. cause effect gandhi was removed against his will. gandhi wanted indias independence from britain. hindus and muslims could not reach an agreement.

Explanation:

1. Gandhi refused to move to the back of the train - This led to him being removed against his will as stated in the text.
2. Gandhi wanted India's independence from Britain - He organized massive protests as a means to achieve this goal.
3. Hindus and Muslims could not reach an agreement - The subcontinent was divided into India and Pakistan as a result.

Answer:

Cause: Gandhi refused to move to the back of the train. Effect: Gandhi was removed against his will.
Cause: Gandhi wanted India's independence from Britain. Effect: Gandhi organized massive protests.
Cause: Hindus and Muslims could not reach an agreement. Effect: The subcontinent was divided into India and Pakistan.