satygraha Flashcards
what impact did the failure of the non cooperation campaign have on congress
allowed a time of regrouping for the raj and congress
what were the main types of satyagraha
non cooperation, civil disobedience, fasting
what did Gandhi believe after his arrest
indian people were not prepared to sacrifice self discipline to make protests effective
what did britain recognise due to satyagraha
need to keep control of central gov
made a declaration known as the simon comission
what are the strengths of satyagraha
- wildely available
-impacted british economically and morally
peaceful protest= religious overtones - if britain attacked it would look bad on britain
what was the weaknesses of satyagraha
british could ignore the commitment of people
supposed to be peaceful some people used violence
what was the simon comission
studied constitutional reform in india (britain’s largest possession)