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Origin of Satyagraha
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What was the main reason behind Gandhi's decision to start Satyagraha?

  • To promote violence as a means of protest
  • To fight against racial injustice in South Africa (correct)
  • To support the discriminatory administration
  • To create political unrest in India

    • Why was Gandhi concerned about using the phrase 'passive resistance'?

  • It aligned perfectly with his ideals
  • It was a familiar term for Gandhi
  • It promoted violent political struggle
  • It did not emphasize the virtues of truth and moral bravery (correct)

    • What does the term 'Satyagraha' mean?

  • Demand for submission
  • Demand for the truth (correct)
  • Demand for violent resistance
  • Demand for political power

    • What does the term 'Sat' symbolize in 'Satyagraha'?

    <p>Transparency, fairness, and truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Gandhi describe Satyagraha's approach to defending the truth?

    <p>Nonviolent direct action against racial policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Satyagraha from other forms of protest?

    <p>The persistent pursuit of just goals using nonviolent means</p> Signup and view all the answers

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