For the Muslim League, the fact that the British would not explicitly promise the Muslim minority in India a separate homeland caused Ali Jinnah and the Muslim League to reject the offer as “Muslim India [would] not be satisfied unless it's right of national self-determination [was] recognized.” The issue regarding a separate Muslim state would also be the cause for the Congress Party to reject the Cripps Proposal as well. Since one of the terms in the Cripps Proposal permitted “provinces to opt out of the constituent assembly, and hence the Indian Union, if they disliked the constitution it produced, the Cripps Offer admitted the possibility… the partition of India” which went against the Congress Party's vision for a single, unified Indian state. With Cripp’s failure to get both the Congress Party and Muslim League to agree to a single set of terms, talks eventually broke down by the start of early