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Indian Subcontinent
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The first urban civilization on the Indian Subcontinent was the | Harappan |
| Indian language and culture was greatly influenced by the | aryans |
| more that 70 percent of Indian's population lives | in cities |
| under whose rule was the taj mahal built | mughal |
| the buddha taught that people can rise above their desire for material goods and reach | nivana |
| one of the biggest challenges facing Bangladesh is | flooding |
| what is the dominant religious of india | hinduism |
| the mughal empire grew rich from trade is goods such as | tea and spices |
| the jarappan civilization was founded around 2300 B.C. in | Indus River Valley |
| The capital of Nepal is | Kathmundu |
| What is the capital of bangladesh | dhaka |
| the ________ was a program in India to encourage farmers to adopt modern farming methods | green revolution |
| Seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to the area | monsoons |
| A dry are on the downwind side of a mountain | rain shadow |
| the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on any point of the surface of the earth | atmospheric pressure |
| the precipitation that occurs when moist air rises up the side of a mountain. | orographic effect |
| The use of technology to move and process information | information technology |
| to hire someone outside a company to do work that was once done inside the company | outsourcing |
| the ability of one country to produce a good or provide a service at a lower cost or more effectively than another country | comparative advantage |
| India is the worlds largest________ | democracy |
| unable to read or write | illiterate |
| investment by a person or company based in another country | foreign investment |
| loss of well-educated people such as doctors or engineers to another country | brain drain |
| what country is the island off the east coast of india | sri lanka |
| what country is the island off the west coast of india | maldives |
| what are some disadvantages of urbanization | illegal things can happen, fall in agriculture, |
| increase in the percentage of people who live in cities. People move to cities (in search of jobs) | urbanization |
| what are some advantages of urbanization | cities are more efficient, lots of resources, bigger education, economic improvement |
| dry with little rainfall. hot dry summers and cool dry winters | semiarid climate |
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