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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?
- India
- South Africa (correct)
- Pakistan
- England
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking several hunger strikes following the partition of India?
What was Gandhi's goal in undertaking several hunger strikes following the partition of India?
- To protest against British rule
- To alleviate poverty
- To demand a separate homeland for Muslims
- To stop the religious violence (correct)
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike?
What was the indirect goal of Gandhi's last hunger strike?
- To pressure India to pay out some cash assets owed to Pakistan (correct)
- To expand women's rights
- To demand a separate homeland for Muslims
- To achieve swaraj or self-rule