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What prompted (caused) Gandhi to begin a campaign of passive resistance in South Africa?

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Answer:

Asiatic Registration Bill of 1906.

Explanation:

The first passive resistance campaign was started in Johannesburg in 1907 with, and for, the wealthy South African Indian merchants whom he had so long represented.’ Gandhi’s first passive resistance campaign began as a protest against the Asiatic Registration Bill of 1906.

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