Indian Partition Review

Which country use to own India?

• France

• Netherlands

• Great Britain

• Spain

What were the two main religious groups in India?

• Hindus and Christians

• Hindus and Muslims

• Muslims and Sikhs

Which leader wanted a united India where everyone could live together peacefully?

• Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Winston Churchill

What role did religious differences play in the independence of India and Pakistan?

• They had no impact

• They made the process difficult

• They united the people

Which leader believed Muslims needed their own country?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• Jawaharlal Nehru

What did Mahatma Gandhi want for India?

• A divided country

• A united country

• A country for Hindus only

Partition means to

• Separate/divide
• Conquer 
• Overtake
• Throw out

In India the religions often did not get along.

• True

• False