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Poor peasants joined the Civil Disobedience Movement because of nationalism.

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The above statement is False.
Poor peasants joined the Civil Disobedience Movement as they struggled to meet both ends of their lives. They did not understand the meaning of unity and nationalism till this period. Poor peasants had joined the Civil Disobedience Movement for the remission of rent. The economic depression of 1929 directly impacted the lives of poor peasants due to falling prices. However, the Indian National Congress did not support them because they feared that supporting the small and poor peasants might offend the rich peasants and merchants.
The correct statement would be poor peasants joined the Civil Disobedience Movement to get remission in the revenues.

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