Question

Following the end of British colonial rule in India in 1947, the Kashmir region experienced several wars and a great deal of unrest because A. communist and democratic groups have fought for control of the region. B. India and Pakistan both believe they should control the region. C. poor residents of Kashmir have fought for more economic opportunities. D. the area has been invaded repeatedly by the Soviet Union.

Answer 1

Your answer will be B. Because when India gained independence from Great Britain in 1947, it was partitioned into the countries of India and Pakistan. Since the partition of India, both India and Pakistan have fought for control of Kashmir. India and Pakistan have not yet resolved the dispute over this region.