History
Governments
Economies
The Culture of India
Pakistan
100
A Mughal ruler and a Muslim who invaded India Southward
Who is Babar
100
When the military takes control of a government
What is martial law
100
A country where tourism is important and the main industry is fishing or repairing boats
What is the Maldives
100
An Indian epic poem
What is the "Mahabharata" or "Ramayana"
100
The river valley where Muslims built their kingdom in 1000 A.D.
What is the Indus River Valley
200
The island off of India that the British took possession of in 1796
What is Sri Lanka
200
Was formed in 1906 to discuss issues of concern
What is the Muslim League
200
A fibrous plant used to make twine, bags, sacks, and burlap
What is jute
200
Once considered outside the caste system in India these people can now vote in elections
What is the Dalits or Untouchables
200
An agreement not to test or use nuclear weapons
What is a nuclear test ban
300
The mountain range that kept foreigners out of Nepal and Bhutan
What is the Himalayas
300
Indian villages are governed by this system, which allows them to collect taxes, maintain hospitals, and build roads
What is the panchayat
300
The richest country in South Asia
What is Pakistan
300
He led a 240 mile walk to the ocean to protest the tax on salt
Who is Mohandas Gandhi
300
The country that East Pakistan became in 1971
What is Bangladesh
400
List at least two things that the British introduced to Sri Lanka
What is new technology for railroads, the telegraph, steamships, irrigation, legal system, and the English language
400
The world's largest democracy
What is India
400
One advantage of this revolution is that farmers in South Asia have grown surplus food to set aside
What is the Green Revolution
400
Since 1947 both India and Pakistan have tried to control this region
What is Kashmir
400
The official name of Pakistan
What is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
500
The solution reached by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League in 1947
What is to divide India into two countries
500
The communist country that invaded Afganistan
What is the Soviet Union
500
A growing industry in India
What is information technology or movie industry
500
The percent of India's population that speaks English
What is less than 5%
500
Where most Pakistanis live
What is Punjab
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