Seventy years ago, in August 1947, the British decided to end their 200-year long rule in the Indian<span> subcontinent and to divide it into two separate </span>nations, Muslim-majority Pakistan<span> and Hindu-majority </span>India<span>. The process of </span>partition<span>, however, was not simple.</span>
The United States was still recovering from the impact of the Great Depression and the unemployment rate was hovering around 25%. Our involvement in the war soon changed that rate.
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The first European nation to engage in the Transatlantic Slave Trade was Portugal in the mid to late 1400's. Captain John Hawkins made the first known English slaving voyage to Africa, in 1562, in the reign of Elizabeth 1. Hawkins made three such journeys over a period of six years.
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B. False
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John F. Kennedy was a very caring President, and he cared about all of the American people. He was even moved by the speeches of MLK, and was sympathetic to black rights (a rarity in the 1950's and 1960's)