NB Page #56 Newly Independent States

What was a consequence of the redrawing of political boundaries after the withdrawal of former colonial authorities?

• The creation of new states

• The end of all conflicts

• The unification of all colonies

• The establishment of a single global government

Which event is associated with population displacement due to the redrawing of political boundaries?

• The Partition of India

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution

What role did governments in newly independent states take after World War II?

• Promoting economic development

• Isolating from global trade

• Abandoning economic policies

• Focusing solely on military expansion

Which regions saw the withdrawal of colonial authorities post-1945?

• Europe and North America

• Asia and Africa

• South America and Antarctica

• Australia and the Arctic

What varied by region and colonial power during the redrawing of boundaries?

• The process

• The climate

• The language

• The economy

What was the result of the neighboring Arab states rejecting Israel's independence?

• Immediate war

• Peaceful negotiations

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomatic recognition

Who negotiated Cambodia's independence?

• Ho Chi Minh

• King Norodom Sihanouk

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Sukarno

What event marked the peaceful redrawing of Cambodia's borders?

• The Geneva Conference

• The 1953 Cambodian independence ceremony in Phnom Penh

• The Bandung Conference

• The Paris Peace Accords

What was the result of the new boundaries for Cambodia?

• It became a part of Vietnam

• It remained under French control

• It separated from colonial ties

• It joined the British Commonwealth

What event led to the creation of Pakistan in 1947?

• The end of World War II

• The partition of British India

• The independence of Bangladesh

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles