Why did the peasant community actively participate in the civil disobedience movement? Choose the most appropriate answer from the following:

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Failure of talks in the 2nd Round Table Conference

The Government’s refusal to reduce the revenue demand

Khadi cloth was more expensive than mill-made cloth

Racial discrimination

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Peasant community actively participated in the Civil Disobedience Movement because the government refused to reduce the revenue demand of them. Apart from this, there were other primary causes for rich peasant groups to actively participate in the civil disobedience campaign. One of the causes was that commercial crop producers and wealthy peasants were particularly hard hit by the trade depression and declining prices. Furthermore, the government's failure to lower the revenue demand sparked considerable outrage and dissatisfaction. As a result, the wealthy peasants became supporters of the Civil Disobedience Movement to escape their predicament.

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