1. Mr. John Nabors Ridge Road Middle School Competency Goal 7 The learner will assess the connections between historical events and contemporary issues in Asia.

3. NehruNehru  Ally of Gandhi.  1 st Prime Minister of India, 1947-1964.  Industrialized India  Nonaligned Movement  Neutral between USSR and USA

4. Non-Alignment Movement

5.  No relation to Mahatma Gandhi  Nehru’s daughter.  Prime Minister of India, 1966-1984.  Faced rebellion  Assassinated in 1984 Indira Gandhi

6.  Indira’s son.  Prime Minister of India, 1984-1989.  Reformed economy and government  Also faced rebellion  Assassinated in 1991 Rajiv Gandhi

7.  Overpopulation  1 billion & climbing  Hindu-Muslim tensions  Terrorism  Nuclear Weapons  Political assassinations Major problems & Issues in India today

9. Kashmir Conflict The Kashmir conflict is a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan over the Jammu and Kashmir regions of South Asia

10. Kashmir Conflict India and Pakistan have fought several wars over Kashmir, called the Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1947, 1965 and 1999.

12. Is the dream gone?

18. Is this a possibility?