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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)
- Britain
- Pakistan
- India
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking hunger strikes in the months following India's independence?
- To pressure India to pay out cash assets owed to Pakistan
- To challenge Muslim nationalism
- To gain independence for Pakistan
- To alleviate distress in affected areas (correct)
What was the main goal of Gandhi's Dandi Salt March in 1930?
What was the main goal of Gandhi's Dandi Salt March in 1930?
- To gain independence for India
- To challenge British-imposed salt tax (correct)
- To expand women's rights
- To end untouchability