The Colonies Become New Nations
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History, Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Anaqua Beasley
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The Colonies Become New Nations
Chapter 34
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Open Ended
What were the two main religions in India?
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What did East Pakistan change its name to when it gained independence?
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Fill in the Blanks
The two competing religions in Sri Lanka are
Type answer...
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Complete the "Satyagraha Letter" assignment in Classroom
https://classroom.google.com/
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Open Ended
What do you think happened to Japan's power over these colonies after WWII?
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Multiple Choice
What do the Moros in the Philippines want?
more money
independence
a military
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Burma/Myanmar
Gained freedom from Britain in 1948
constant government changes from oppressive military rule to democracy
currently involved in a military coup - February 1st 2021 military overthrew the democratically elected president on charges of election fraud- citizens are protesting in the streets and being killed
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Open Ended
Burma/Myanmar is currently in the middle of a military takeover after years of democratic rule. Why does the military argue it should be in charge?
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Indonesia
Gained freedom from Netherlands in 1949 after fighting for 4 years
Indonesia is very diverse - 300 ethnic groups, 250 languages, many religions
suffered under a general turned president and then a lack of strong democracy
still struggling with a weak economy and ethnic strife because of differences
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Open Ended
Why do you think Indonesia is dealing with ethnic strife?
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Complete the "Independence Movements in Southeast Asia" assignment.
Can be found on the front table as well as in Classroom.
You will work in assigned groups to complete this.
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Multiple Choice
What does indirect rule mean?
Colonizers allowed local governments to rule
colonizers ruled countries directly
no colonies at all
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Open Ended
In your words, explain genocide.
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Complete "Kwame Nkruma" assignment
On the front table and in Classroom
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Multiple Select
Which three religions believe that Jerusalem is a holy city?
Hinduism
Judaism
Muslim
Sikh
Christianity
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Open Ended
What did the Balfour Declaration want to have established for Jewish people?
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Do you think there will ever be a resolution in Israel/Palestine? Why or why not?
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