Pakistan: Dictatorship and Democracy (TCI Unit 7, Lesson 32, Section 2)
Across
- 2. Ceasefire divide (three words)
- 7. More than a thousand miles of it separating East Pakistan and West Pakistan. (two words)
- 10. Most people in East Pakistan, ethnically.
- 13. The fate of Benazir Bhutto after the 2007 elections.
- 14. The founders of Pakistan wanted to establish this kind of independent state.
- 15. A largely Muslim region claimed by both Pakistan and India, invaded by forces supported by Pakistan in 1947.
- 16. They ruled Pakistan for more than a decade.
- 17. Zulfikar's daughter and first woman in modern history to lead a Muslim nation. (two words)
- 18. The UN negotiated it in 1949.
- 19. Under the partition agreement, Pakistan and India, both previously part of British India, became this. (two words)
Down
- 1. The first name of the new leader of the new civilian government that governed Pakistan until 1977.
- 3. This part of Pakistan declared independence as the new nation of Bangladesh in 1971.
- 4. This and the violence that accompanied it left deep scars on both nations. (two words)
- 5. The largest ethnic group in West Pakistan.
- 6. This country backed the Pakistani military as an ally in the Cold War, helping bolster its strength and keep it in power. (two words)
- 8. Pakistan won this in 1947.
- 9. The level of tensions that remain between Pakistan and India today.
- 11. They volently reacted to Pakistan's promise to end aid to the Taliban in Afghanistan, and to crack down on extremist groups at home. (two words)
- 12. Like Indonesia, an important developing country with a large Muslim population.
- 18. In response to 9/11, Pakistan pledged support for efforts to do this to terrorism.