Home Rule movement
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The Home Rule movement was an early 20th-century Indian political campaign led by figures like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant that demanded self-government within the British Empire and helped lay the groundwork for mass nationalist mobilization.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Home Rule movement canonical | 10 |
| Home Rule movement in India | 4 |
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Target entity: Home Rule movement Context triple: [Indian independence movement, significantEvent, Home Rule movement]
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Freedom and People’s Rights Movement
The Freedom and People’s Rights Movement was a late 19th-century Japanese political and social campaign that pushed for constitutional government, civil liberties, and popular representation during the Meiji period.
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District of Columbia statehood movement
The District of Columbia statehood movement is a political campaign seeking to grant Washington, D.C. full U.S. state status with voting representation in Congress and greater local self-governance.
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Chartism
Chartism was a 19th-century British working-class political movement that campaigned for democratic reforms such as universal male suffrage and parliamentary representation.
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Civil Disobedience Movement
The Civil Disobedience Movement was a major Indian nationalist campaign in the early 1930s, led by Mahatma Gandhi, that used mass nonviolent resistance—most famously the Salt March—to challenge British colonial rule.
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Nativism in the United States
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Home Rule movement Target entity description: The Home Rule movement was an early 20th-century Indian political campaign led by figures like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant that demanded self-government within the British Empire and helped lay the groundwork for mass nationalist mobilization.
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A.
Freedom and People’s Rights Movement
The Freedom and People’s Rights Movement was a late 19th-century Japanese political and social campaign that pushed for constitutional government, civil liberties, and popular representation during the Meiji period.
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B.
District of Columbia statehood movement
The District of Columbia statehood movement is a political campaign seeking to grant Washington, D.C. full U.S. state status with voting representation in Congress and greater local self-governance.
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C.
Chartism
Chartism was a 19th-century British working-class political movement that campaigned for democratic reforms such as universal male suffrage and parliamentary representation.
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D.
Civil Disobedience Movement
The Civil Disobedience Movement was a major Indian nationalist campaign in the early 1930s, led by Mahatma Gandhi, that used mass nonviolent resistance—most famously the Salt March—to challenge British colonial rule.
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E.
Nativism in the United States
Nativism in the United States is a political and social ideology characterized by hostility toward immigrants and the privileging of native-born Americans, often expressed through restrictive immigration policies and cultural prejudice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian independence movement
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nationalist movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| effect |
spread of nationalist sentiment beyond educated elites
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strengthening of demand for self-rule in India ⓘ |
| endTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Non-Cooperation Movement
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surface form:
Non-cooperation movement
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| foundedBy |
Annie Besant
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak ⓘ |
| goal |
dominion status for India
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expansion of political rights for Indians ⓘ mobilization of Indian public opinion for self-rule ⓘ self-government within the British Empire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Indian Home Rule League
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surface form:
All India Home Rule League
Indian Home Rule League ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Indian National Congress
ⓘ
Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ
surface form:
Non-cooperation movement
mass nationalist mobilization in India ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Irish Home Rule movement ⓘ |
| leader |
Annie Besant
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak ⓘ C. P. Ramaswami Iyer ⓘ G. S. Khaparde ⓘ Joseph Baptista ⓘ Muhammad Ali Jinnah ⓘ S. Subramania Iyer ⓘ |
| location | British India ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Bombay Presidency
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Central Provinces ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ Madras Presidency ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| method |
boycott of official functions
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constitutional agitation ⓘ pamphlets and newspapers ⓘ petitions ⓘ public meetings ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Colonial Office
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surface form:
British colonial government
moderate leaders of Indian National Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian independence movement ⓘ |
| precededBy | Swadeshi movement ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Annie Besant
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak ⓘ Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ |
| significantYear |
1916
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1917 ⓘ |
| slogan |
Swaraj
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surface form:
Home Rule for India
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| startTime | 1916 ⓘ |
| under | British Empire ⓘ |
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Subject: Home Rule movement Description of subject: The Home Rule movement was an early 20th-century Indian political campaign led by figures like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant that demanded self-government within the British Empire and helped lay the groundwork for mass nationalist mobilization.
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