Practice The Idea Of Satyagraha (2.1.1) - Nationalism in India

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Question 1.
What does the term 'Satyagraha' mean?
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Think about the words 'Satya' and 'Agraha'.
Question 2.
Name one movement where Satyagraha was used in India.
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These movements involved peasants.
3Question 3.
What does 'Satyagraha' literally translate to?
- Force of truth
- Resistance to force
- Strength of the poor
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Look at the root words.
4Question 4.
Satyagraha is a method of:
- True
- False
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Remember Gandhi's teachings.
Question 5.
Analyze how Satyagraha contributed to the mobilization of different social groups during the independence movement.
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Consider the diversity of groups involved and their motivations.
Question 6.
Debate the effectiveness of Gandhi’s principles of Satyagraha against the backdrop of 21st-century social movements.
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Look at recent global movements that emphasize peace over violence.

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