The Partition of India was the process of dividing the subcontinent along sectarian lines, which took place in 1947 as India gained its independence from the British Raj<span>. The northern, predominantly Muslim sections of India became the nation of </span>Pakistan<span>, while the southern and majority Hindu section became the Republic of </span>India<span>.</span>
On October 18, 1898, American troops fighting in the Spanish-American War raised the United States flag in Puerto Rico formalizing U.S. control of the former Spanish colony. General Nelson A. Miles had landed approximately 3,500 U.S. troops on the island on July 25. On August 12, Spain and the United States agreed to an armistice; on September 13, the Protocol of Peace was ratified; and on December 10, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
The belief that American settlers should start spreading westward and settling those lands.
Answer: Era of good feelings
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