Decolonization

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Prior to 1947, the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League worked together seeking to end foreign rule.

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foreign rule

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Mohandas Gandhi’s protests during India’s independence movement were often successful because of his application of

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civil disobedience

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Why did large numbers of Hindus and Muslims migrate immediately after India gained its independence?

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The subcontinent was divided into countries based primarily on the location of religious majorities.

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The original goal of Pan-Africanism was to

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promote a united Africa

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In the early days of independence, a major problem for many African nations was a

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shortage of skilled technical workers

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One way in which apartheid in South Africa and the caste system in India are similar is that both systems

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enforced different sets of rules for distinct groups of people

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The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called

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apartheid

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Which document is most closely associated with the Arab-Israeli conflict? Options: Balfour Declaration, Kyoto Protocol, Communist Manifesto, Treaty of Nanjing

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Balfour Declaration

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Since 1948, a major reason for the conflict between Arabs and Israelis is that each side claims sovereignty over the same land.

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claims sovereignty over the same land

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Since the 1980s, the major source of the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Arabs has been: the presence of Israeli ships in the Suez Canal, the interference of Libya in Middle Eastern affairs, the demand of Palestinian Arabs for their own homeland, Soviet support for radical Arab groups in occupied territories.

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the demand of Palestinian Arabs for their own homeland