What principle did martin luther king jr. and others learn from the political strategy of gandhi? a. nonresistance b. nonviolent resistance c. violent protest d. gradual change

The correct answer is B.

Gandhi (1869 – 1948) was an Indian activitist that leaded the movement for the Indian independence against the British rulers. He suceeded by employing non-violent civil disobedience tecniques.

These principles were copied by the civil rights movement and its leaders, like Martin Luther King Jr. In general, most protests were peaceful and took the form of marches, sit-ins, demonstrations. etc. If some violence was generated in any of those protests it was not the initial intention.

nonviolent resistance

Explanation:

answer is b.

  it is always the best policy to have good communication and good relations between individuals and, specially, between leaders of the countries. for this purpose, among others, there is a common place, the united nations, where the representants can present his and learn about the other country's policies.

1. the townshend acts of 1767 “threaten the country with poverty and ruin.”

at a town meeting held at faneuil hall in boston on october 28, 1767, boston freeholders and residents discussed the implications of the brutal townshend acts levied against the colonists. the townshend acts were a set of four acts passed by the british parliament in the summer of 1767 in order to generate revenue for the crown (through duties on goods such as lead, glass, paper, and tea) as well as exert british control over the increasingly rebellious colonists.

during the oct. 28 meeting, the bostonians found:

the excessive use of foreign superfluities is the chief cause of the present distressed state of this town, as it is thereby drained of its money: which misfortune is likely to be increased by means of the late additional burthens and impositions on the trade of the province, which threaten the country with poverty and ruin.

as a result, the citizens unanimously voted to boycott all british-made goods.