When the indian subcontinent became independent of great britain, the subcontinent was partitioned because of

1. religious differences between hindus and muslims
2. unresolved territorial claims of local princes
3. ethnic problems between punjabis and bengalis
4. economic conflicts between rural and urban dwellers

Lloyd’s of london was one of the first institutions to offer insurance to merchants and joint-trade companies. a major part of the insurance system involved people who agreed to take responsibility for the insured losses in return for a fee. what were these risk-takers known as? a. joint-stock companies b. investors c. underwriters d. merchants e. capitalists

What changes did japanese militarists make when they came to power?

Describe the causes and effects of the war powers act.