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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?
- United Kingdom
- South Africa (correct)
- India
- Pakistan
What was Gandhi's main goal as a leader of the Indian National Congress?
What was Gandhi's main goal as a leader of the Indian National Congress?
- Ending religious pluralism
- Building ethnic discrimination
- Achieving swaraj or self-rule (correct)
- Expanding British rule
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's final hunger strike in Delhi in 1948?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's final hunger strike in Delhi in 1948?
- To stop religious violence
- To challenge Muslim nationalism
- To alleviate distress in affected areas
- To pressure Pakistan to pay out some cash assets owed to India (correct)