Changes in Political Boundaries and Their Impact on Cultural Groups (Leaving Cert Geography): Quizzes
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Main cause of the Partition of India (1947)?
Main cause of the Partition of India (1947)?
Religious tensions between communities
Approx number who migrated during Partition?
Approx number who migrated during Partition?
12 million
Estimated deaths during Partition violence?
Estimated deaths during Partition violence?
1 million
What is the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir?
What is the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir?
A ceasefire boundary between India/Pakistan
How many independent states emerged after USSR collapse?
How many independent states emerged after USSR collapse?
15 states
What cultural change often followed new states after USSR fall?
What cultural change often followed new states after USSR fall?
Revival of native languages
Which event imposed arbitrary borders in Africa?
Which event imposed arbitrary borders in Africa?
Berlin Conference (1884-85)
Treaty of Versailles mainly resulted in what?
Treaty of Versailles mainly resulted in what?
New states like Poland
What non-territorial issue fuels Kashmir conflict?
What non-territorial issue fuels Kashmir conflict?
Religion and identity
Why is Kashmir geopolitically strategic?
Why is Kashmir geopolitically strategic?
Borders India, Pakistan, China