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What options India had other than getting its independence from Britain? [closed]
When India took its independence, the socioeconomic scenario of the world had already been changed. Britain did not have the resources left to keep control of India any more, Britain was in need of a ...
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Were any of the early settlements in America attacked from the sea?
I have a textbook which describes various considerations colonists made in selecting sights for settlements. For example, it says that Jamestown was too swampy, so there were many mosquitoes and ...
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Major changes during British colonization of America (between 1607 and 1750) [closed]
Between 1607 and 1750 in colonial America, what would be some of the major changes in political, social/religious, and economic aspects?
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Why did the Indian National Congress fail to convince Indian minorities to support united India
While much has been discussed about the British policy of divide-and-rule while governing India (and other colonies), another fact that has not received the same attention is the enormous support ...
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Is there any country(former colony) in the world that obtained independence and then again tried to join its colonist ruler?
Is there any country(former colony) in the world that fought for/obtained independence and then again tried to join its colonist ruler?
I guess an African country did so.
Can anyone tell me?
