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what caused the British to divide India as part of its independence?
OA. The Indian National Congress demanded a separate nation for Muslims.
OB. The British believed the partition would ease tensions between Muslims and Hindus.
OC The Sikhs believed they should have their own government
OD. The Sepoy Rebellion convinced the British that the partition would create stability

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The British agreed to partition India in 1947 due to religious tensions between Muslims and Hindus, driven by the advocacy of the Muslim League for a separate Islamic state led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah.


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The British agreed to partition India in 1947, creating independent India and Pakistan. The division was primarily driven by escalating religious tensions between Muslims and Hindus. The Muslim League, led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, advocated for a separate Islamic state, leading to the partition.


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