chapter 24
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| himalaya mountains | sprawling east to west from Afghanistan through Pakistan to India into Nepal
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| subcontinent | a large landmass that is smaller than a contenint
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| alluvail plain | lands that are rich
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| archipelago | islands or groups of islands
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| atoll | shallow lagoons
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| monsoon | seasonal winds
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| cyclone | a volient storm with fierce winds.
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| hinduism | the religion of most indians
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| ganges river | not only an important water way,also scared river.
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| storm surge | the sawmps low lying areas
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| estuary | damn in south asia
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| mughal empire | the muslum empire established by the early 1500 over musch of india.
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| raj | a kind of popular algerian music developed in the 1920s by poor urban children.
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| nonviolent resistant | a movment that uses all means of protext execpt violence.
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| land reforms | a naturally formed feature on the surface of the earth.
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| green revolution | an agriculture program launched by sciencetist in the 1960.
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| caste system | the aryn system of social classes in india and one of the conerstones of hinduism.
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| sikhism | a monothesis relegion founded by guru nanak in the punjab.
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| indus valley civilization | the largest of the worlds first civilization in what is now pakistan.
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| partition | separation,division into two or more territorial units having separate political status.
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| kashmir | a region of northern india and pakistan over which several destructive wars have been fought.
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| microcredit | small loan avalible to poor enterpreneus.
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| entrepreur | a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses
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| ramadan | is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar
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| constitutional monarchy | is a form of government in which a king or queen acts as Head of State
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| sherpa | a member of a Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet
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| siddhartha gautama | was the leader and founder of a sect of wanderer ascetics
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| mandala | a geometric figure representing the universe in Hindu and Buddhist symbolism.
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| sinhalese | a member of a people originally from northern India
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| tamils | a member of a people inhabiting parts of southern India
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| sultan | a Muslim sovereign.
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| basic necessities | something necessary or indispensable
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| illiteracy | the inability to read or write.
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| summer monsoon | the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter
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| winter monsoon | the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter
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