Geography of
South Asia
South Asia
If you wanted to climb the highest peaks on Earth, to which region would you travel?
South Asia
The government of India and Canada are both limited by a
constitution
This cultural institution has guided the moral and social life for most people in India.
Hinduism
India's large labor pool helps to contribute to an economy that is
service oriented
Lake Baikal is one of the largest_________in Asia.
Lakes
The South Asian nation to the Northwest of India is_______
Pakistan
The major difference between India and Bangladesh is
India is mostly Hindu ad Bangladesh is mostly Muslim.
Rangoli art is used to celebrate _______
Indian religious traditions.
Not purchasing products from someone based on a difference in beliefs is called
Boycotting
Mt. Everest is part of this mountain range.
The Himalayas
Two Island countries that are considered part of South Asia
Sri Lanka and Maldives
Protesting peacefully against a law you disagree with is called
Civil Disobedience
The best way to read about the works(writings) of Mohandas Gandhi would be
to read speeches HE wrote.
Getting goods and services from a different country is called
outsourcing
There are _______ countries in South Asia.
8
The largest country in South Asia
India
Too many people living in one area is called
overpopulation
Hindu society is divided into 4 different social classes called the
Varna System
If I want to plant a crop in central Sri Lanka, it is important to know
what natural resources Sri Lanka has.
How do Monsoons benefit India?
The rains provide fresh water for drinking and irrigation.
This event led to India's starvation, modern-slavery and poverty.
colonialism
The common practice of using the bathroom (#2) outdoors is called
Defacation
Fishing while sitting atop a stilt is an example of how humans have ___________
adapt to their environment