Editing French protectorate in Morocco (section)

===Nationalist parties===
Amid the backlash against the [[Berber Dahir|Berber Decree]] of 16 May 1930, crowds gathered in protest and a national network was established to resist the legislation. Dr. Susan Gilson Miller cites this as the "seedbed out of which the embryonic nationalist movement emerged."<ref>{{Cite book|title=A history of modern Morocco|last=Miller, Susan Gilson.|date=2013|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781139624695|location=New York|pages=129|oclc=855022840}}</ref> In December 1934, a small group of nationalists, members of the newly formed Moroccan Action Committee ({{Lang|ar|كتلة العمل الوطني}}, {{Lang|fr|Comité d’Action Marocaine}} – CAM), proposed a [[Moroccan Plan of Reforms|Plan of Reforms]] ({{Lang|ar|برنامج الإصلاحات المغربية}}) that called for a return to indirect rule as envisaged by the [[Treaty of Fez|Treaty of Fes]], admission of Moroccans to government positions, and establishment of representative councils. The moderate tactics used by the CAM to obtain consideration of reform included petitions, newspaper editorials, and personal appeals to French.