WorksheetsUnit 8.6 Newly Independent States
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was the outcome of the partition of India in 1947?
India remained united as a single state
India was annexed by China
India was divided into two states, one for Hindus and one for Muslims
India became a British colony
What was the main cause of conflict in the region of Kashmir?
Imperial control by Great Britain
Territorial claims by China
Dispute over natural resources
Religious differences between Hindus and Muslims
What was the impact of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948?
Integration into the Ottoman Empire
Conflict with Palestinians and neighboring Arab states
Increased economic prosperity in the region
Peaceful coexistence with neighboring Arab states
Which leader implemented socialist economic plans in India after Independence?
Gamal Abdul Nasser
Jawaharlal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Indira Gandhi
What was the main reason for the mass migration to metropoles after decolonization?
Cultural exchange programs
Economic difficulties in newly independent states
Political asylum for refugees
Religious pilgrimages
