What was Gandhi fighting against?
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What was Gandhi fighting against?
Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of India’s non-violent independence movement against British rule and in South Africa who advocated for the civil rights of Indians. Born in Porbandar, India, Gandhi studied law and organized boycotts against British institutions in peaceful forms of civil disobedience.
How does Gandhi think we should treat our opponents?
Gandhi emphasized on using noble means, such as satyagraha (asserting for truth) and ahimsa (non-violence) for arriving at peace at the world level. The ways aim at peaceful and amicable settlement to the satisfaction of both/all the conflicting parties by arriving at the truth through non-violent means.
How did Gandhi justify breaking the law in his civil disobedience campaigns do you agree with him explain?
How did Gandhi justify breaking the law in his civil disobedience campaigns? Although Gandhi never used or advocated violence, he did not absolutely oppose it. I do believe that where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, he wrote, I would advise violence.
How does Gandhi support his choice of the first action to take against the evils of British rule?
Although Gandhi encourages the British to “deal with these evils” and change their ways, he also gives them an ultimatum by saying if they do not change, he will lead a nonviolent protest to disregard the provisions of the salt laws.” Here Gandhi ties back his discussion to the British monopoly on salt while also …
In his desire to bring justice to the untouchable class by correcting their age-long oppression, Gandhi popularized the term harijan—God’s people—for the communities, which were outside the privileges of the caste system.
Do you agree with Mahatma Gandhi about environment?
The answer is both ‘yes’ and ‘no’. He was an environmentalist if we discern the implications of his social, political, and economic ideas on the environment. Many environmental movements in India have drawn inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi.
How does Gandhi structure his argument?
Gandhi acknowledges his audience, makes his claim, provides reasons for his claim, and then proposes at least two solutions for the problem. This order of ideas is effective because it is logical while not being adversarial.
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