Multiple choice

What is the definition of civil disobedience?

  1. refusal to follow all laws

  2. violent political protest

  3. refusal to follow (unjust) laws-peaceful political protest

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal of a citizen to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of a government, specifically those perceived as unjust, through peaceful means.