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Nonviolent direct action — Edexcel GCSE History Definition | GradeGen

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Nonviolent direct action

GCSE History · key term

Nonviolent direct action

Definition

Action that directly challenges injustice without using physical violence, such as boycotts and peaceful demonstrations.

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Edexcel GCSE History · 1HI0

Paper 3

Revise: Montgomery Bus Boycott

Edexcel History past papers

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