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Decolonisation: how similar was decolonisation throughout the British Empire?

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I can describe how violent conflict in Ireland led to its partition in 1921, with the Irish Free State becoming an independent republic in 1949.

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I can describe how the granting of India's independence led to the partition of the country into India and Pakistan, which was a violent process.

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I can explain why the decolonisation process in Palestine led to substantial conflict.

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I can explain the role of nationalist movements in achieving independence for Britain's colonies in Africa.

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I can explain events leading to independence for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago in 1962.

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I can compare and contrast different British colonies to explain how experiences of decolonisation varied considerably.

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