Pakistan after the 'Decade of Progress'
H3.14What the syllabus asks of you
- How successful was Pakistan in the twenty years following the ‘Decade of Progress’?
- How successful were the policies of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, 1971–77?
- Why was Bhutto overthrown in 1977?
- How successful were the policies of Zia-ul-Haq, 1977–88?
- What problems did Zia-ul-Haq face?
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: controlling the army
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: the Simla Agreement, 1972
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: a new constitution, 1973
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: industrial, agricultural, education, health, social and administrative reforms
- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto: his overthrow. (See also below under Key Question 16).
- Zia-ul-Haq: the Islamisation programme
- Zia-ul-Haq: overview of the constitutional and Islamic legal position of women and ethnic and religious minorities
- Zia-ul-Haq: law and government, elections and issues of martial law and the Eighth Amendment
- Zia-ul-Haq: problems facing Zia
- Zia-ul-Haq: the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, 1979. (See also below under key Question 16).
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Chapter 14: Pakistan after the 'Decade of Progress'
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All 9 questions on Pakistan after the 'Decade of Progress', untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
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9 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.