Question

What was the cause for business classes to participate in civil disobedience movement?

Answer 1

Answer:

The business and the industrialist class supported the Civil Disobedience Movement because of the following reasons: ... Most businessmen came to see Swaraj as a time when colonial restrictions on business would no longer exist and trade and industry would flourish without constraints.

Answer 2

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• The business classes supported the Civil Disobedience Movement when it was first launched.
• They gave financial assistance and refused to buy or sell imported goods.
• Most businessmen came to see Swaraj at a time when colonial restrictions on business would no longer exist and trade and industry would flourish without constraints.
• But after the failure of the Round Table Conference, business groups were no longer uniformly enthusiastic. So, when the movement was re-launched by Gandhiji, most of them withdrew their support.
• They were apprehensive of the spread of militant activities, and worried about prolonged disruption of business.