APFIVE Comparing Nonviolent Resistance Movements
What distinguished Mahatma Gandhi’s nonviolent resistance in India from the American civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King Jr?
A
Gandhi’s movement was violent while MLK advocated peace and dialogue.
B
Gandhi’s nonviolent movement aimed at British colonial rule for independence, whereas King’s was focused on obtaining equal rights within an existing nation.
C
Both movements were against racial segregation and discrimination.
D
King sought independence from Britain, unlike Gandhi who fought for equality under law.
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