Culture
Holidays, Celebrations, and Traditions
Government
Geography
Economics
100
Rangoli is a traditional Indian art form for this reason
What is because people have created rangoli for thousands of years.
100
The most likely reason for lighting lamps during the Hindu holiday of Diwali.
What is the lights remind people of the good inside of everyone.
100
How the political development of Pakistan has differed than that of India since gaining independence from Britain in 1947.
What is the Pakistani government has experienced instability and frequent military takeovers.
100
A region in India through which the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers flow.
What is the Indo-Ganges Plain.
100
Economic development generally occurs when a culture adopts new technologies and transitions from an economy based on agriculture to one based on industry. This is not a benefit of economic development.
What is reduced pressure on natural resources.
200
How rangoli reflects the culture of people in India
What is it is a celebration of Indian religious traditions.
200
Diwali, a day on which Indians light deepa to celebrate is also called this.
What is Festival of Light
200
The government in South Asia that is most similar to the United States.
What is India
200
Geographic features that make travel and communication difficult or dangerous.
What is a natural barrier.
200
The economic activity that dominates the region of Southeast Asia.
What is agriculture.
300
A characteristic of South Asian cultures that best explains the political divisions of the region after countries gained independence.
What is religious differences.
300
For many years, fisherman in Sri Lanka have used a traditional style of catching fish along the coast called stilt fishing. This traditional style of fishing is an example of humans...
What is adapting to their environment.
300
In Indian democracy, just as in the United States, voting in an election is considered this.
What is a civic responsibility
300
The world's tallest mountain located in the Himalayas and is known as the "Goddess Mother of the World."
What is Everest
300
The best definition of agricultural industry.
What is the cultivation of plants and animals for food, fiber, and biofuels.
400
The cultural institution that guides the moral and social life for most people of India.
What is Hinduism
400
How traditional homes in Indonesia and Cambodia have been adapted to the environment of the region.
What is they are built on stilts to avoid flooding.
400
The development of the Southeast Asia region has been greatly influenced by conquests of European nations, trade, and civil war, it has not been influenced by this...
What is a lack of culture.
400
A natural resource that many nations in Southeast Asia have in abundance.
What is timber.
400
In the mid-1960s the people of South Asia faced food shortages and starvation, Dr. Norman Borlaug created a new variety called "semi-dwarf" wheat. The Indian government introduced this to farmers and taught them how to raise better crops. This is an example of...
What is humans modifying the environment.
500
The Indian film industry that creates movies that often reflect Indian traditions and Hindu themes.
What is Bollywood
500
A statement that is not true about the beliefs of Ghandi.
What is that he encouraged his followers to use violence if they were attacked.
500
How recent conflicts in Southeast Asia have affected immigrants.
What is the United States accepted many additional immigrants from this region.
500
How the summer monsoon season benefits the region of Southeast Asia.
What is that it provides plentiful rains for the rice fields.
500
To be in short supply
What is scarcity
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