A ruthless ancient military leader who controlled large amounts of territory in Asia.
A major scientific breakthrough that allows crops to grow in harsh climates with the aide of fertilizers and pesticides.
The deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or in part, of an ethnic, racial, religious, or national group.
Governed by a constitution, elected by representatives, and led by a president are characteristics of the United States and what South Asian country?
India
19 people killed on Mt. Everest by an avalanche. What natural disaster caused it?
Gandhi used this method in order to help India gain its independence from Great Britain
non-violent protests
A conflict the United States participated in an effort to contain or stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia.
A man-made waterway that transports goods and people north to south is an example of how humans can modify their environment.
The Grand Canal of China
Rangoli, Hinduism, and the "festival of lights" are all types of
Indian religious traditions
This major physical landform serves as a trade and travel barrier to people in South Asia.
The Himalayas
Major wheat production occurs in northern India because of the close
Proximity to fresh water
This is a cultural institution that guides the moral and social life for the majority of people in India.
Hinduism
Monsoons can have a NEGATIVE impact on the country of Bangladesh by making farming difficult by creating
This natural disaster can actually BENEFIT India because it can provide fresh water for irrigation (watering crops) and drinking.
Monsoons
A government policy implemented in China and in North Korea intended to regulate (control) their people.
Censorship (banning) of Free Speech
This is the country just west of India.
After British colonization ended in South Asia, India became a major Hindu country and Pakistan became a major Islamic country. What culture difference does this demonstrate?
Religious