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Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?
Where did Gandhi first employ nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights?
- South Africa (correct)
- England
- Pakistan
- India
What was the main goal of the 400 km (250 mi) Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the main goal of the 400 km (250 mi) Dandi Salt March in 1930?
- To expand women's rights
- To achieve swaraj or self-rule
- To protest against excessive land-tax
- To challenge the British-imposed salt tax (correct)
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in 1948?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in 1948?
- To demand a separate homeland for Muslims within British India
- To pressurize India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan (correct)
- To achieve swaraj or self-rule
- To stop the religious violence in India
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Study Notes
Gandhi's Nonviolent Resistance
- Gandhi first employed nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights in South Africa.
Dandi Salt March
- The Dandi Salt March was a 400 km (250 mi) march in 1930 to protest the British salt tax.
Gandhi's Last Hunger Strike
- Gandhi's last hunger strike in Delhi in 1948 aimed to bring peace and unity between Hindus and Muslims.
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