Asia and Africa Second Half of Twentieth Century

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Across
  1. 3. This system based on birth status was outlawed in India after independence
  2. 5. Informal name for Indian landmass
  3. 7. Region in northcentral India that Pakistan claims
  4. 11. Nasser's dam built with Soviet help
  5. 13. The first nationalist movement in British Asia was the Indian National ________
  6. 14. African leader Jomo's last name
  7. 17. System of racial stratification in colonial South Africa
  8. 18. This land is today where the state of Israel exists
  9. 20. Gandhi opposed this economic plan of India; he favored agriculture
  10. 22. What Sri Lanka used to be called
  11. 23. Prime Minister Meir led Israel to victory in this 1973 war; holiest day of Jewish calendar
  12. 24. French paratroopers and their violence are still remembered in this African nation
  13. 26. India has this form of government, the same as the US
Down
  1. 1. What Bangladesh was before 1971
  2. 2. Egyptian leader who nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956
  3. 4. British West African colony once called the Gold Coast
  4. 6. Nickname of English king Charles II
  5. 8. South Africa's first black president after independence
  6. 9. India ratified one of these in 1950; the US did in 1791
  7. 10. Term used to describe former Ottoman territories run by France and Britain
  8. 12. What West African independence was, unlike East Africa
  9. 15. Colonial ruler of Angola and Mozambique
  10. 16. Type of disobedience for which Gandhi called
  11. 19. Type of resistance for which Gandhi called
  12. 21. This Indian leader's first name was Jawaharlal
  13. 25. Israeli Prime Minister Meir's first name