Ghandi believed that Indians should try to get independence by peacefully protesting and standing up for what is right without being violent or hurting anyone. This is called "Nonviolent Resistance" or "Nonviolent Action".
Initiative, referendum, and recall.
The initiative is the process that enables citizens to bypass their state legislature by placing proposed statutes , and in some states, constitutional amendments.
Referendum is a measure that appears on the ballot.There is a legislative referendum where the legislature refers a measure to the voters for their approval, and then there is a popular referendum, where the measure appears on the ballot as a result of voter petition drive.
Recall is a procedure that allows citizens to remove and replace a public official before the end of a term of office.
'Peace through strength' is the idea that military power can secure peace. It is associated with conservative politics and was often used by the former U.S. President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s. More recently it's been used by the current President Donald Trump.
Labor unions worked for reforms in the workplace, including safer working environments, better pay, and shorter hours.
