Geography 1
Geography 2
Climate
Culture 1
Culture 2
100
The three mountain systems along South Asia's northern border.
What is the Himalaya, the Hindu Kush, and the Karakoram?
100
A rich soil deposit at the mouth of a river.
What is a delta?
100
Seasonal winds that blow steadily from the same direction for months at a time; can bring either very dry winds or torrential rain.
What are monsoon winds?
100
A social group that someone is born into and cannot change.
What is a caste?
100
To refuse to by something.
What is boycott?
200
A large landmass that is part on a continent.
What is a subcontinent?
200
The Khyber Pass is located between __________ and ________.
What is Afghanistan and Pakistan?
200
Intense tropical storm with highs winds and heavy rains.
What is a cyclone?
200
The refusal to obey laws using peaceful protests.
What is civil disobedience?
200
Buddhist center of prayer and study.
What is a dzong?
300
South Asian river that meets the Brahmaputra in Bangladesh.
What is the Ganges River?
300
The world's largest delta is in ______________.
What is Bangladesh?
300
This physical feature has a steppe climate.
What is the Deccan Plateau?
300
Most widely practiced religion in South Asia.
What is Hinduism?
300
Second-largest religion in South Asia.
What is Islam (Muslim)?
400
A circular-shaped island made of coral.
What is an atoll?
400
People inhabit this many islands of the Maldives.
What is 200.
400
The physical feature that covers most of southern South Asia.
What is the Thar Desert?
400
These were the first South Asian cities, which settled along the Indus River.
What is Harrapa and Mohenjo Daro?
400
These nomadic herders settled in northern South Asia during 1500s B.C.
Who is the Aryans?
500
The world's tallest mountain is part of the Himalayas.
What is Mount Everest?
500
A shallow body of water in the middle of an atoll.
What is a lagoon?
500
A sacred river that is used for washing clothes, bathing, and a freshwater source that has become extremely polluted.
What is the Ganges River?
500
In 1947, India was divided into these two independent countries.
What are India and Pakistan?
500
The duty that each Hindu must preform to have a better life next time.
What is dharma?
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