Question

one of the central ideas in this informational text is the following: gandhi recognized and took action against unfairness. which two details in the text help support this central idea? rioting broke out in the indian city of amritsar in 1919. untouchables gained rights and better treatment in india. gandhi was assassinated shortly after india’s independence. gandhi followed the principle of nonviolence.

Explanation:

1. The detail about Untouchables gaining rights shows Gandhi's successful action against the unfair caste system in India.
2. Gandhi's commitment to nonviolence was the core method he used to take organized action against unfair colonial rule and social injustice.
3. The Amritsar riot and his assassination are events related to his context but do not directly show him acting against unfairness.

Answer:

• Untouchables gained rights and better treatment in India.
• Gandhi followed the principle of nonviolence.