They were divided into ________________ and _________________ in 1947.
What is East and West Pakistan.
100
The religions of Nepal and Bhutan.
What is Hinduism and Buddhism.
200
The most important river South Asia.
What is the ganges river?
200
The name of the Emperor and Empire who helped spread Buddhism throughout South Asia.
Who is Asoka and the Mauryan Empire.
200
The party in India that supposedly protected the rights of all Indians.
What is the Congress Party.
200
The year that Bangladesh achieved independence.
What is 1971.
200
The type of government in both countries.
What is a constitutional monarchy.
300
The mountain range the Aryans crossed over to get into South Asia.
What is the Hindu-kush.
300
The group of people the Aryans pushed towards southern India when they came into South Asia.
Who are the Dravidians?
300
The group formed in 1906 to protect the rights of a minority group in South Asia.
What is the Muslim League.
300
The green on the Bangladeshi flag stands for this.
What is the lush vegetation in the country.
300
The reason neither have been conquered or settled throughout history.
What is they are very isolated and not as important economically do to a lack of natural resources.
400
South Asia has wet summers.
What is the summer monsoon comes in across the Ocean form the Southwest.
400
The empire that spread Muslim customs and traditions through South Asia.
What is the Mughal empire?
400
The man who led Indian Hindus to resist the British through nonviolent means.
Who is Mohandas Gandhi.
400
The reason the military is so strong in Pakistan.
What is they hold most of the economic power.
400
The name of the mountain people who live in Nepal and guide people through the mountains.
What are Sherpas?
500
South Asia has dry winters.
What is the winter monsoon comes in from the northeast over the Himalayas.
500
The reason the British and other Europeans wanted control over South Asia.
What is they wanted to trade for spices, cloth, and other goods they could not get in Britain?
500
The religion of the man who assassinated Gandhi.
What is hinduism?
500
The reason that Bangladesh declared Independence from Pakistan.
What is the president of pakistan refused to let the political party that won the national elections form the government of Pakistan because that party supported the formation of two separate countries.