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Uncommon card · History
Civil disobedience, an Uncommon card
Civil disobedience is the active and professed refusal of a citizen to obey certain laws, demands, orders, or commands of a government.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 120,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Civil disobedience quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Civil disobedience card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Hence, civil disobedience is sometimes equated with nonviolent ______.
Answer
resistance. Hence, civil disobedience is sometimes equated with nonviolent resistance. From the Civil disobedience article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Constantin Brâncuși. Constantin Brâncuși 87 · Civil disobedience 80 · Vladimir Horowitz 77 · Abdülmecid II 74 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- By some definitions, civil disobedience has to be nonviolent to be called "civil".
- Hence, civil disobedience is sometimes equated with nonviolent resistance.
- Henry David Thoreau's essay Resistance to Civil Government, first published in 1849 and then published posthumously in 1866 as Civil Disobedience, popularized the term in the US, although the concept itself was practiced long before this work.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Civil disobedience article was read about 120,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Civil disobedience
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- Vladimir HorowitzUncommon · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 86
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- Abdülmecid IIUncommon · Arts · ATK 74 DEF 89
- Constantin BrâncușiUncommon · Arts · ATK 87 DEF 76
- Container shipUncommon · Society · ATK 83 DEF 80
- ElasmotheriumUncommon · Nature · ATK 77 DEF 86
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Civil disobedience (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
