With what was traders’ participation in the Non-Cooperation Movement connected?
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Correct answer: Boycotting foreign goods and promoting swadeshi trade
The governing concept is economic nationalism: political resistance was expressed through choices in production, buying and selling. Traders participated by refusing or reducing trade in imported foreign cloth and goods, while encouraging Indian-made products and swadeshi markets. This connected commercial activity with the national movement. Therefore A is correct; B concerns legal institutions, C supports colonial militarism, and D contradicts the protest movement.
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Boycotting foreign goods and promoting swadeshi trade
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is economic nationalism: political resistance was expressed through choices in production, buying and selling. Traders participated by refusing or reducing trade in imported foreign cloth and goods, while encouraging Indian-made products and swadeshi markets. This connected commercial activity with the national movement. Therefore A is correct; B concerns legal institutions, C supports colonial militarism, and D contradicts the protest movement.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: Chapter 2: Nationalism in India. Topic: The First World War, Khilafat, and Non-Cooperation.
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