Differences And Similarities Between Kamehameha And Gandhi

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Kamehameha and Mohandas Gandhi was both similar because they both made a bold move that changed their life, the two leaders were also similar because they were not supposed to be any leader. Lastly, they both made a huge effect on the society. First, they both made a bold move that they changed their life like Kamehameha made a bold move by sacrificing the body. Gandhi made a bold move by making a lot of campaigns. Secondly, they both were not supposed to be a leader because Kamehameha even though he was born in the Ali’i class, he wasn't expected to unify all the islands. Lastly, the two leaders were similar because they were both a huge effect on the society. Kamehameha was a big impact because he was the first

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