WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Civil Disobedience refers to . . .
A
Rioting
B
Breaking the laws to draw out police to start fighting
C
Breaking unjust laws and resisting arrest
D
Breaking unjust laws and accepting punishment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is a nonviolent action engaged in by an individual who refuses to obey a law for moral or philosophical reasons. The participants in civil disobedience willfully and openly refuse to comply with a law in order to dramatize the issue that they, or the group, find unjust.

Detailed explanation-2: -Civil disobedience can be defined as refusing to obey a law, a regulation or a power judged unjust in a peaceful manner. Civil disobedience is, therefore, a form of resistance without violence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal of a citizen to obey certain laws, demands, orders or commands of a government (or any other authority).

Detailed explanation-4: -The breaking of the Salt Law by Mahatma Gandhi on 6 April 1930 signalled the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

Detailed explanation-5: -The objective of the Civil Disobedience Movement was to refuse to obey certain laws, demands, orders, or commands given by the government.

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