Question

Place the following events in chronological order.

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World War II ends.
Corazon Aquino is elected
president of the Philippines.
India gains independence
from the British.
East Pakistan is declared
the independent nation
of Bangladesh.
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Answer 1

The correct chronological order is mentioned below:

a) World War two ended in 1945: was a global war and known for the destruction it brought to mankind.

b) India gained independence in 1945 by the act passed by the British parliament.

c) East Pakistan became an independent nation named Bangladesh in 1971 when the west Pakistan formally surrendered.

d) The twenty-one year-long rule of Ferdinand Marcos was ended by Corazon Aquino who became the first female to hold the position of president of the Philippines.

Answer 2

The chronological order of the events are:

1. World War II ends. After taking the lives of millions of people, the World Ward II ended in 1945.

2. India gains independence from the British. It was proclaimed at midnight of 14 August 1947 , by Nehru, India's prime minister.

3. East Pakistan is declared the independent nation of Bangladesh. The independence of Bangladesh occured in 1971.

4. Corazon Aquino is elected president of the Philippines. She was elected in 1986 , after her husband was killed. She was the first female president of the Philippines, and succeeded Ferdinand Marcos.