gptkbp:instanceOf
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Nonviolent resistance
Form of protest
Political philosophy concept
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:politics
Civil rights
Human rights
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of speech
Social justice
Political reform
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gptkbp:defines
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Refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of a government or occupying power, without resorting to physical violence
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:Civil_Disobedience_(essay_by_Thoreau)
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gptkbp:firstMajorUse
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19th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Civil disobedience
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:American_civil_rights_movement
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Anti-apartheid_movement
Environmental movements
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Transcendentalism
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gptkbp:legalConsequences
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Imprisonment
Fines
Arrest
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gptkbp:method
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Public
Deliberate lawbreaking
Nonviolent
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Salt_March
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Law enforcement
Authoritarian governments
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
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gptkbp:practicedIn
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gptkb:India
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
Various countries
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gptkbp:purpose
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To bring about change in laws or government policies
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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gptkb:Satyagraha
Direct action
Nonviolent protest
Passive resistance
Civil resistance
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Assam_Movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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