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South Asia geography
climate
government/bussniess
Land
beliefs
100
These were created by two continental plates colliding causing buckling and forcing the land upward.
What are the Himalayas?
100
This is the very lowest of the castes...so low they're not even considered a caste.
What is the Untouchables or Dalits?
100
This is the Hindu name for the Priest class of the caste system.
What is Brahmin?
100
The dominant religion of India is this religion.
What is Hinduism?
100
A belief in what goes around, comes around.
What is karma?
200
One area where you will find a lot of people living in South Asia...helps with trade/transportation.
What is along the coasts?
200
These countries are both mountainous, have poor economies, and rely on agriculture and tourism for their economy.
What are Nepal and Bhutan?
200
This is the Hindu name for the warrior caste.
What is the Kshatriyas?
200
This natural disaster in Bangladesh happens for various reasons like storm surges, spring run-off, and heavy monsoons.
What is flooding?
200
This humble Indian man was instrumental in helping India achieve independence.
Who is Gandhi?
300
The division of classes in India.
What is the Caste System?
300
This violent storm is one of the main natural disasters in Bangladesh.
What is a cyclone?
300
The tallest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, is located in this country,
What is Nepal?
300

Alluvial Plain

What is an area built by rich, fertile soil left by river floods

300
The second major religion in India...13% of the country.
What is Islam?
400
When India got its independence, it was divided into two countries, India for the Hindus, and this country for the Muslims?
What is Pakistan--East and West?
400
This is the movement to end hunger through better agricultural techniques as well as improved seeds...but it's been controversial.
What is the Green Revolution?
400
This cycle of rebirth, a basic belief in Hinduism, is called?
What is reincarnation?
400
The goal of every Hindu is to achieve this.
What is moksha?
400
The Hindu name for the merchant class (skilled workers)
What is vaisyas?
500

Major Religion in CHINA

What is confucianism
500
Negative effects of the monsoons season
What are flooding, droughts, extreme weather (cyclones), starvation?
500
This city in India is a center for U.S. outsourcing especially for computer type businesses.
What is Bangalore?
500
This is the Hindu name for the peasant caste.
What is Sudras?
500

Values of Confucian's

What is Family and Behavior