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In 1947, India (mostly Hindu) and E/W Pakistan (mainly Muslim) were created. East Pakistan got independence after civil war (Bangladesh).TRANSCRIPT
PAKISTAN AND BANGLADESH
Chapter 25 – Section 2Pages 573-577TEKS: 1A, 2A, 5A, 7A, 8D, 9A, 10C, 11B, 12A, 14B, 16A, 17A, 18A, 18B, 18C, 21A, 21C, 22B, 22C
NEW COUNTRIES – BUT ANCIENT LANDS
The largest of the world’s first civilizations came from modern-day Pakistan.
The Indus Valley civilization lasted about 1,000 years.
PARTITION AND WAR In 1947, India (mostly
Hindu) and E/W Pakistan (mainly Muslim) were created.
East Pakistan got independence after civil war (Bangladesh).
STRUGGLE FOR TERRITORY OF KASHMIR Kashmir is a
mountainous region located at India & Pakistan border.
Pakistan and India went to war over area twice.
Small groups continue to fight there.
STRUGGLING ECONOMIES Both Pakistan and
Bangladesh reply heavily on agriculture.
Many rural farmers still use traditional subsistence farming.
An important economic development is microcredit.