gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:political_organization
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Nonviolent resistance
Social movements
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gptkbp:consequences
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Fines
Imprisonment
Arrest
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:defines
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The active refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and commands of a government.
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws."
" That government is best which governs least."
" Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
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gptkbp:goal
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Human rights advocacy
Social change
Political reform
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:American_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Indian_Independence_Movement
gptkb:Anti-Apartheid_Movement
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Ethics of protest
Justification of disobedience
Role of the individual in society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Civil Disobedience
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Public_opinion
Political discourse
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:John_Rawls
Henry David Thoreau's essay
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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Moral ambiguity
Potential for chaos
Undermining rule of law
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Salt_March
gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_Movement
gptkb:Climate_Strikes
gptkb:Women's_March
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
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gptkbp:related_concept
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Direct action
Protest
Passive resistance
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gptkbp:technique
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Boycotts
Demonstrations
Strikes
Sit-ins
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gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of
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gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Lewis
gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Freedom_Riders
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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