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While Gandhi was in South Africa, he fought against _________.

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Child marriage

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Racism

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Religious circumcision

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Regionalism

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Solution

The correct option is B Racism
Mahatma Gandhi had successfully fought against the racist regime in South Africa with a novel method of mass agitation, which he called satyagraha.

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