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the largest and mostly known Indian public organization, and influence of the Indian Independence Movement.
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He was member of a once-powerful Arabian family, began a suc- cessful campaign to unify Arabia.
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Political organization of India and Pakistan founded by Aga Khan III.
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Indians expected Britain to fulfill its promise. Instead, they were once again treated as second-class citizens.
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Allowed the government to jail protesters without trial for as long as two years.
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Around 10,000 Hindus and Muslims flocked to Amritsar, a major city in the Punjab. Nearly 400 Indians died and about 1,200 were wounded.
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Threatened to conquer it., turkish sultan was powerless to stop the Greeks.
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Thousands of Indians arrested for srikes and demonstration through all 1920.
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British tried to take over all of Persia and triggered a nationalist revolt in Persia so Persian army officer seized power.
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He successfully led Turkish nationalists in fighting back the Greeks and their British backers.
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Between the 1920's and 1930's, European and American companies discovered enormous oil deposits in Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait, so foreign businesses invested huge sums of money to develop these oil fields.
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Indians began to make their own salt by collecting seawater and letting it evaporate.
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Provided local self-gov- ernment and limited democratic elections, but not total independence.