Question
A mass use of this tactic in 1923 was inspired by the example of Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney. 5,000 people took to the streets of West Berlin in 1974 after this tactic was used by RAF member Holger Meins. Marion Wallace Dunlop engaged in this tactic in Holloway after stenciling the Bill of Rights on the House of Commons. People who engaged in this tactic were awarded medals by the (*) WSPU and were allowed to recover under the 1913 Cat and Mouse Act. This tactic was employed for 36 days in 1988, the last of several uses of it by Cesar Chavez. In 1981, Bobby Sands died while employing this tactic in a Northern Ireland prison. For 10 points, name this type of non-violent protest that may lead to force feeding. ■END■
ANSWER: hunger strikes [or dry hunger strikes; accept answers like not eating or self-starvation; prompt on protests or non-violent protests or non-violent resistance or civil disobedience or strike]
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Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 42 | 100% | 17% | 0% | 92.52 |