What was the main issue that divided people in South Asia?

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whether to seek independence from Britain

whether to seek independence from Britain

whether to cooperate with Britain during World War II

whether to cooperate with Britain during World War II

religious differences between Hindus and Muslims

religious differences between Hindus and Muslims

religious differences between Hindus and Sikhs

religious differences between Hindus and Sikhs

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The main issue that divided people in South Asia was religious differences between Hindus and Muslims.
Which of the following did Mohandas Gandhi do in his effort to end British colonialism?

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He urged Indians to use violence against the British.

He urged Indians to use violence against the British.

He asked the United States to declare war on the British.

He asked the United States to declare war on the British.

He encouraged peaceful protests and boycotts against the British.

He encouraged peaceful protests and boycotts against the British.

He asked the British to make separate Muslim and Hindu nations.

He asked the British to make separate Muslim and Hindu nations.
Mohandas Gandhi encouraged peaceful protests and boycotts against the British in his effort to end British colonialism.
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Mohandas Gandhi encouraged peaceful protests and boycotts against the British in his effort to end British colonialism.
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Which factor contributed to the lack of stability and freedom in Afghanistan?

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Responses

Britain's decision to partition Afghanistan into two states

Britain's decision to partition Afghanistan into two states

the Taliban take-over of the country

the Taliban take-over of the country

war breaking out between Muslims and Hindus

war breaking out between Muslims and Hindus

conflict with India over Kashmir
The Taliban take-over of the country contributed to the lack of stability and freedom in Afghanistan.
How is a person's caste determined?

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religious faith

religious faith

intellectual ability

intellectual ability

family status and occupation

family status and occupation

income and education
A person's caste is determined by family status and occupation.
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What is Sanskrit?

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a Buddhist term for achieving enlightenment

a Buddhist term for achieving enlightenment

an ancient Indian language developed by the Indo-Aryans

an ancient Indian language developed by the Indo-Aryans

an epic poem that teaches the importance of Brahman

an epic poem that teaches the importance of Brahman

a major city from the Indus Valley civilization

a major city from the Indus Valley civilization
Sanskrit is an ancient Indian language developed by the Indo-Aryans.