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They were in peace negotiations with Japan and weren't expecting it.
Francis Cabot Lowell and Samuel Slater both <span>imported technological advances from Great Britain.</span>
I believe the answer is D, which is Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi was against the British in India, but he acted peacefully. He was assassinated by Nathuram Godse in the year 1948. Hope i helped, have a nice day.