Sugar Changed the World, Part 5: Developing and Refining Ideas
Question 25 • FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - Flex
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.Gandhi began to see that there was a way for the indentured Indians to strengthen themselves without having to rely on machetes and guns. Freedom, he realized, did not come only from rising up against oppressors or tyrants. It could also be found in oneself. The mere fact that the sugar masters treated their workers as some form of property did not mean the Indians had to accept that definition. In fact, it was up to them to claim, to assert, their o
Answer
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The evidence notes that Gandhi encouraged indentured Indians to get rid of their weapons.
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The evidence reveals Gandhi’s belief that workers should peacefully accept how they are treated.
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The evidence shows how Gandhi experimented with ways to assert one’s dignity and be free.
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The evidence indicates that bosses bullied workers, which Gandhi knew led to violence.
Explanation
The passage says Gandhi realized that freedom could come from within and that indentured Indians did not have to accept being treated as property. Instead, they could claim and assert their own dignity. This supports the choice that Gandhi explored ways to assert dignity and be free, rather than urging workers to accept their treatment or rely on weapons.
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