Physical
What physical barrier in South Asia separates the country of China and India?
The Himalaya mountains
The India region was controlled by which European empire?
British Empire
Extracting a natural resource such as cobalt, represents which level of economic development?
Primary
What is the specific name of the region we are currently learning about?
South Asia
Most Hindus are vegetarian due to what Hinduism beliefs?
Cows are sacred
The ______ is a physical area in which the land undergoes a radical change from arid to tropical
The Sahel Transition Zone
Name of the meeting where Africa’s division was decided?
The Berlin Conference
Basket weaving in Nepal and textile industries in Bangladesh are which level of economic development?
Secondary
The geographical and social spread of the different aspects of one culture to different cultures around the world? (vocab word)
Cultural Diffusion
Explain India’s slums?
Highly populated area/district that contains run-down buildings/overcrowded inhabited by very poor people
Climate in Africa’s continent varies, hot temperatures with daily rain that potentially causes flooding and exotic animals living in lush green forest can be found in what section of Africa?
Interior of Africa
The Kashmir conflict is ultimately a result of?
British partition of India
Resources can be found in West Africa (The Gold Coast) and South Africa. Mismanaging resources over the years have led to….
Widespread poverty and conflict
Name of the religion that originated from the Indus river valley and is centered around present day India
Hinduism
India’s total population is 1,220,800,359. 1 person is born every second and the average household size is 5 people. What rank is India's population in the world?
Second largest population in the world.
Which Monsoon is associated with heavy rainfalls?
Summer monsoons
The country of Chad in Africa has 15 million people that belong to roughly one hundred different ethnic groups. This reflects which of the following?
Diversity?, Refugees?, Impacts of European Colonization?, Diffusion of Islam south of the Sahara Desert?
Impacts of European Colonization
A situation in which a company employs another organization to do some of its work, rather than using its own employees to do the work (vocab word)
Outsourcing
Name of the religion that originated in South Asia, spread across Asia and believes in the 8th fold path
Buddhism
The country of Ethiopia has an increasing population growth. What is the shape of a rapid population pyramid? Triangle, Square, Upside down triangle?
Triangle
What are the name of the two major river systems in India that are heavily polluted?
The Ganges and Indus river
Explain the Kashmir situation & what are the two religions that are contributing to the issue?
Kashmir territory area that is both claimed by India & Pakistan. Pakistan is majority Islamic and India is majority Hinduism.
Explain a less developed country, developing country and developed country. What do their literary rates look like? Life expectancy? GDP?
Answers varies, but country examples for reference to understand the concept are The U.S is developed, Nigeria is less developed, India is Developing
A system of legislation that upheld segregation against non-white citizens of South Africa? (vocab word)
Apartheid
Explain the caste system belief in the hinduism religion
A social class system based on your past Karma