W. GEOG. VOCAB. UNIT 8 SOUTH ASIA (India, Pakistan, etc.)
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W. GEOG. VOCAB. UNIT 8 SOUTH ASIA
(India, Pakistan, etc.)
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SOME CLIMATE OF SOUTH ASIA
• Seasonal winds: monsoons• A storm with high winds and heavy rains: cycloneYou can find a steppe climate region in South Asia on
the _____ Plateau and around the _____ Desert.Deccan; Great Indian
The three seasons found in much of South Asia occur: _____ (late February to June); _____ (from June or July until September); and _____ (from October to late February). hot; wet; and cool
The factors that enable South Asia's rain forests to thrive are _____ and _____. receiving the monsoon rains and having no mountains to block the rains
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… monsoon rains can last for weeks
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SOME RELIGION(S) OF SOUTH ASIA
Rebirth: reincarnationFortified monasteries: dzongGood or bad deeds and their effects:
karmaMany Indians traditionally identify
themselves by their religion or _____.Jati
The religion that teaches nonviolence and holds that every living being has a soul is _____. Jainism
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A South Asia Dzong (temple fortress)
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SOME HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA
The first South Asian civilization developed in the _____. Indus River valley
The ancient South Asian empire that was one of the most advanced civilizations in the world was the _____. Gupta Empire
The European power that ruled much of South Asia until the mid-1900s was the _____. British
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Gupta Empire lands are in purple --
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SOME BASIC CULTURE OF SOUTH ASIA
A social group that defines a person's occupation and standing in the community: jati
A teacher: guruThe primary languages of Pakistan,
Bangladesh and northern India are _____, _____, and _____.
Hindi, Urdu and Bengali
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A Guru
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PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH ASIA (PLACES)
• The mountains of the _____ Range affected the people of India because it divided India into the northern and southern regions and two different cultures. Vindhya
• The highest population densities in South Asia are found on the _____, _____, _____, and _____. Ganges Plain, the coast of India, the Maldives islands and the Ganges Delta
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SOUTH ASIA
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THE CULTURE OF SOUTH ASIA (GOVT.)
• The management of water resources is important in South Asia because the rivers cross _____ and they have limited access to fresh water in much of the region.national boundaries
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*well water in India is a luxury to many
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PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH ASIA (LAND)
• A very large, distinct landmass that is part of a continent: subcontinent
An area of rich, fertile soil found along a river: alluvial plain
The region of South Asia may be referred to as "a land of great variety" because it has a a lot of different _____, _____, and _____. landforms, vegetation, and climates
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--India has mountains, deserts, steppes, deep valleys, & lush rainforests
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THE ECONOMICS OF SOUTH ASIA
• A layered mineral used to make electrical compounds: mica
• A large metropolitan area: megalopolisThe economic activities that are important to
Mumbai are _____, _____, and _____.filmmaking, industry and finance
The economic activities that are important to Kolkata are the _____ and _____. steel and iron industries
The art form that is a major industry in India is _____. moviemaking
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~Yes, they make lots of movies in India