Question

A government passes a law that prevents women from driving cars in public. Which of the following people is engaged in passive resistance against this law?

A. A woman who refuses to obey the law and continues driving to work every day
B. A woman who urges others to obey all laws but demand that this one be changed
C. A woman who encourages her followers to launch a civil war against the government
D. A woman who plants a bomb in the office of one of the new law's supporters

Answer 1

Passive resistance is a technique of going against government activities by not following them. It is showing opposition without resorting to violence.

In the above choices, A.) A woman who refuses to obey the law and continues driving to work everyday is engaged in passive resistance against the law that the government passed preventing women from driving cars in public.