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61. Why was India partitioned as it gained independence in 1947?
  1. Muslims wanted their own state in South Asia.
  2. The British could not agree upon political boundaries.
  3. Sikhs from the Punjab demanded partitioning.
  4. Gandhi encouraged the idea.
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62. Who did Mao Zedong gather support from, clearly differentiating himself from orthodox Marxism?
  1. The military class
  2. Urban workers
  3. Rural peasants
  4. Unhappy merchants
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63. Which of the following best defines the political heritage of classical China?
  1. The people should always question the emperor.
  2. All citizens are encouraged to participate in government.
  3. As a father is to a family, so is the emperor to the state.
  4. The leader is chosen by the community elders.
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64. What happened after the Islam expanded into West Africa?
  1. Civil war broke out
  2. Trade greatly increased
  3. The economy slowed
  4. Native beliefs disappeared
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65. Which of the following inventions was the most important source of power during the first half of the Industrial Revolution?
  1. The internal combustion engine
  2. The water wheel
  3. The steam engine
  4. The electric turbine
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