WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following means “Refusing to buy something”
A
Boycott
B
Civil disobedience
C
Independence
D
Imperialism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To boycott means to stop buying or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest; the noun boycott is the protest itself.

Detailed explanation-2: -Boycott is an act of refusal to buy, use or participate. It is a way of protesting. Here, Indians boycotted British goods in order to protest against the British rule.

Detailed explanation-3: -synonyms for boycott On this page you’ll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to boycott, such as: avoid, cut off, exclude, refuse, reject, and snub.

Detailed explanation-4: -an occasion when customers stop buying a particular product or stop buying from a particular company as a way of expressing strong disapproval: The threat of a possible consumer boycott of diamonds has persuaded the industry that it has to tackle the problem of human rights abuse.

Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct answer is A) Refusing to buy or use something.

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