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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)
- India
- Australia
- United Kingdom
In which year did Gandhi return to India after living in South Africa for 21 years?
In which year did Gandhi return to India after living in South Africa for 21 years?
- 1915 (correct)
- 1921
- 1942
- 1930
What was the primary goal of Gandhi's campaigns with the Indian National Congress?
What was the primary goal of Gandhi's campaigns with the Indian National Congress?
- Ending untouchability
- Easing poverty
- Expanding women's rights
- Achieving swaraj (self-rule) (correct)
Which item did Gandhi adopt as a mark of identification with India's rural poor?
Which item did Gandhi adopt as a mark of identification with India's rural poor?
What was the purpose of Gandhi's long fasts?
What was the purpose of Gandhi's long fasts?
What action did Gandhi lead to challenge the British-imposed salt tax in 1930?
What action did Gandhi lead to challenge the British-imposed salt tax in 1930?