Germany had lost land that they previously owned. <span>Alsace-Lorraine was given back to France, Malmedy was given to Belgium, North Schleswig was given to Denmark, Memel was given to Lithuania, West Prussia (including the ‘Polish corridor’), and Upper Silesia was given to Poland. Danzig was made a ‘free city’. In all, Germany lost 10% of its land, 12% of its population, 16% of its coalfields, and 50% of its iron and steel industry.</span>
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a) that year, seventeen African countries declared their independence
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3) the Muslim -Hindu riots and violence
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Once it was decided that India should be granted independence everyone seemed happy and excited about it, but they were not aware that the country was going to be partitioned. India was partitioned into two nations, India and Pakistan (West and East), based on the dominant religion. The reason for the partition was to avoid conflicts between the two groups, but they occurred nonetheless immediately after the independence. Both the Hindus and the Muslims were not pleased, so they started to riot and attack each other, with the end result being a refugee crisis. Millions of people were dislocated, lost their homes and families, or lost their lives.
