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Geography term that means the spread of language, religion
What is cultural diffusion
100
Country to the north of India and the west of Bhutan
What is Nepal
100
Idea that a person can be reborn
What is reincarnation
100
Word that means to impact a business by not shopping there
What is boycott
100
Highest mountain in the world
What is Mt. Everest
200
Countries in the region created for Muslims
What is Pakistan and current Bangladesh (former East Pakistan)
200
Rules for living in Hinduism
What is dharma
200
Small loans given mainly to women in Bangladesh
What is microcredit
200
Most common economic activity in Bangladesh
What is agriculture (primary)
200
Visiting a place to see it's natural geography
What is ecotourism
300
Rulers in India's history that brought Islam
What is Mughal (Mogul)
300
Religion that recognizes multiple gods
What is polytheism
300
Population of India
What is 1.2 billion
300
What food is taboo in Islam
What is pork
300
An Indian soldier in the British Army
What is Sepoy
400
What country would be the best suited to create hydroelectric power
What is Bhutan (talk about why)
400
Physical feature in the mountains of this region that allowed groups to enter
What is Khyber Pass
400
Two characteristics of the Green Revolution that improved crop yield
What is (any 2 of these) genetically modified seed, pesticides, fertilizer, double cropping
400
What is an environmental concern of the Maldives
What is rising ocean levels due to global warming
400
Old practice of a widow committing suicide on her husband's funeral pyre
What is suttee
500
Process that explains why Indians can speak English and have a Prime Minister
What is British colonization
500
Characteristics of this region that allowed population growth
What is fertile soil, good climate, water
500
Negative impacts of the Green Revolution
What is expensive seeds, pesticides and fertilizers for poor farmers, environment impacted by pesticides and fertilizers
500
Why do Indian workers have a comparative advantage over U.S. workers?
What is educated, speak English-- added to the fact that they work for less
500
Who had a greater impact on the characteristics of India today-- the British or Aryans?
Aryans-- Hinduism, Hindi, social structure, Dravidians in the South British-- English, government system and structure, boundaries, Kashmir conflict (can be argued) You decide!!