This is a part of the Indian subcontinent has resulted in dispute between both India, Pakistan, and even China.
What is Kashmir?
100
A man who fought for Indian independence through civil, nonviolent means such as fasting and protesting.
Who is Gandhi?
100
This Egyptian river that goes through Northeastern Africa is known to be the largest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
100
The three major religions in the world.
What are Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
100
Known as the Indian Revolt of 1857, this was a violent act by angry, rebellious Indians fed up with British Rule.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny?
200
A crop produced for its commercial value rather than by use of the grower.
What is a cash crop?
200
He was a revolutionary religious leader responsible for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?
200
This Asian tropical nation is made up of various different islands.
What is Maldives?
200
The lowest of low on the Hindu caste system, forced to do lowly work and live in poverty, and not allowed to interact with members of other castes.
What are Dalits/Untouchables?
200
These were greased with cow and pig fat, offending many Hindus AND Muslims throughout India.
What are gunpowder cartridges?
300
Founder of Daoism or Taoism.
Who is Tao Te Ching?
300
The Muslim leader of Pakistan, hated by many Hindus.
Who is Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
300
This mountain range stretches all the way from central Pakistan to Northern Afghanistan.
What is the Hindu Kush?
300
Union with the universe, aimed to have in Buddhism.
What is Nirvana?
300
Massacre of 379 unarmed individuals in this Sikh holy city (most were Indian nationalists), this was known as the_______.
What is the Amritsar Massacre?
400
Diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and Iran lasting from November of 1979 to January of 1981 where over 60 U.S. hostages were taken.
What is the Iran Hostage Crisis?
400
Former viceroy of India.
Who is Lord Mountbatten?
400
The capital of Iran.
What is Tehran?
400
Confucius said all relationships like husband to wife, parent to child, and teacher to student should not be equal. However, there is one that is equal. That is _____to_____
What is friend to friend?
400
Endearment for "father" or "papa" in India;some called Gandhi by this.
What is bapu?
500
Sacred 700 verse Hindu scripture.
What is gita?
500
These two men wrote a secret agreement defining the boundaries of control over the Middle East.
Who are Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-Picot.
500
A plateau that makes up a huge part of southern India.
What is the Deccan Plateau?
500
"When Beauty is recognized in the World
Ugliness has been learned;
When Good is recognized in the world
Evil has been learned..." is a _____ saying.
What is Taoist?
500
Gandhi encouraged the people of India to only wear this type of clothing as protest.