 Led briefly by Muhammad Ali Jinnah until he died in 1948  Early and Continuing Issues  Military governments have been in power for over 33 years throughout.

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 Led briefly by Muhammad Ali Jinnah until he died in 1948  Early and Continuing Issues  Military governments have been in power for over 33 years throughout its history  Ethnic and religious differences within Pakistan  Some people wanted a separate Sikh (basis of religion is union of soul with God) state  Pakistan divided in 1971  W. Pakistan = Pakistan  E. Pakistan = Bangladesh

 Majority-Muslim country  Agrarian (farm-based) society  Patriarchal, and most people live with large extended families  Arranged marriages  In wealthy households, the practice of keeping women in seclusion (purdah) is still common  Cricket and field hockey are popular sports  Increased population = people moved to cities and that has strained resources (193 million people live there)  40% of people are under age 15

 1. Terrorism and insurgents (al Qaeda and the Taliban)  2. Kashmir and tensions with India (Both sides have nuclear weapons)  3. Gender inequality: honor killings: when male relatives kill female relatives because they are seen as bringing shame to the family  4. Hindu-Muslim issues  5. Area for transit of Afghan drugs

 BBC: ofiles/ stm  CIA World Factbook  "Pakistan." Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., Web. 9 Feb

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