Which source argues colonial powers ignored natural and human factors when drawing colonial borders?
Yahya al-Majdali, *Contemporary Political Systems*.
What did colonial borders do to some tribes across Africa?
They divided some tribes among multiple states, contributing to cross-border problems.
Which source presents the Kashmir dispute as a colonial legacy in the Indian subcontinent?
Yahya al-Majdali, *Contemporary Political Systems*.
What prevents mutual understanding among populations in many African and Asian states?
They lack a shared means of mutual understanding.
What disagreement divided colonial powers over their spheres of influence?
They disagreed over control of spheres of influence.
Which claim did colonial powers fail to recognize in the passage?
The Third World’s claim to freedom.
According to the passage, what was British influence in Palestine connected to?
Zionism taking hold in the East and the Sinai Desert.
Which source says colonial borders were sometimes drawn abroad using imaginary latitude and longitude lines?
Yahya al-Majdali, *Contemporary Political Systems*.
Which Asian countries are identified as facing problems of national unity?
India, Pakistan, and Indonesia.
Answer 9 questions on European Colonialism and Its Legacies.
1. What consideration did colonial powers neglect when drawing the borders of colonies, according to Yahya al-Majdali?
2. How did colonial borders contribute to some African border problems?
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