march  - an organized walk where a large group of people is protesting something , boycott - the refusal to buy a product or service, or use a business in order to show that your disagreement with their methods , hunger Strike  - a prolonged refusal to eat, carried out by a protester, strike  - the refusal to work by the employees of a business to protest unfair conditions at the workplace , civil disobedience  - to disobey laws or government demands for the purpose of changing rules or laws , nationalism  - strong devotion to one's country, belief that people should be loyal to those with whom they share common history and customs., arable land  - land that can be plowed and used to plant crops , industrial waste - unwanted or leftover material from industry that gets dumped into water sources , waterborne illness - illnesses caused by drinking polluted water, karma - a belief that your actions determine your fate in your next life, actions have consequences , non-violent protest - a way to produce social change peacefully , vehicle emissions - toxic chemicals that come from a car , subcontinent - a large landmass that is part of another continent but still distinct from it , monsoon - seasonal winds that blow steadily from the same direction and bring heavy rain, agricultural runoff - fertilizers and chemicals that get washed into field of crops by rain or melted snow, reincarnation - the belief that when a person dies his or her soul is reborn into another living thing, population distribution - how people are spread out in a area of land, the number of people living in a square mile or km. , cremation - the disposal of a dead person body by burning it, Muslim League - a group founded in 1906 to work for the right of Indians, most members were Muslims, Indian National Congress - a group founded in 1885 to work for the rights of Indians, most members were Hindu, imperialism  - when large, powerful countries extend their borders by taking over land, usually by force, in order to create an empire. , Rowlett Act - an act of the British government in India that gave the British the power to send Indians to jail for up to two years without a trial, polytheistic - belief in multiple gods , subsistence farming - growing just enough food to survive,

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