People and Places
People migrate to big cities, called _____.
Metros
Most Pakistanis are ______
Muslims
Sikhs deeply respect their original ____ or teacher.
guru
What does life in South Asia center on?
Family
__________ combines recreational travel and environmental awareness.
Ecotourism
South Asians live in places that are mainly good for ______.
Farming
_______ and _____ are India's offical languages.
English and Hindi
South Asia is the center for _____ dance.
Classical
Do parents often introduce couples to each other
No.
Advanced _________ is a fast-growing part of the South Asian economy.
technology
___ and _____ pollution have increased with overcrowded conditions.
Air and Water
Indians are proud of _____ and ________.
Ethics and Language
The Sikhism developed during the _____.
The 1500s
Marriages
A home- or village-based industry in which people make simple goods using their own equipment
Cottage industries
_______ is the number of people who live in a given unit of area.
Density
On ____ India won independence
1947
Ramayana and Mahabharata
Curry is a combination of
Many people are farmers, but good _______ is scarce.
cropland
The largest countries in South Asia in area and population are ____ _______ and ___________.
India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
___ _____ has its own unique alphabet.
Sri Lanka
What are the six major religions practiced in South Asia?
Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Christianity.
South Asian family meal would include
rice, legumes, and flatbreads.
The effort to use modern techniques and science to increase food production in poorer countries
Green revolution