Great Britain partitioned India in 1947 mainly due to religious tensions. What two independent countries were
created as a result?
India and Nepal
India and Afghanistan
India and Pakistan
India and China

In what ways did president richard nixon send mixed messages regarding civil rights? a. he placed southerners on federal courts and increased busing. b. he supported segregation as well as affirmative action. c. he criticized school busing but initiated affirmative action. d. he increased school busing but vetoed affirmative action.

Why were chinese american immigrants frequently detained when trying to immigrate through angel island? the rules for immigration were stricter at this checkpoint due to health issues that were prevalent among asian populations at this time. the location of the island was difficult to reach, and ships to the mainland were often prevented from sailing more than once a week. immigration agents were notorious for asking immigrants confusing questions as a means of denying them entry. low wages caused a shortage of immigration officials, so many immigrants had to wait weeks or months before their applications were processed.

This chart shows american troop strength during what conflict? a) gulf war b) korean war c) vietnam war d) world war ii