History A-Level
Repression and resistance
What Repression and resistance means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Repression and resistance
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The campaign ended after Chauri Chaura violence in February 1922, and Gandhi's imprisonment from 1922 to 1924 removed him from politics.
Topics that use Repression and resistance
- Changing political relationships, 1920–30 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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