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South Asia
South Asia: Physical Geography & History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Famine | times when people starved because of a lack of food |
| Arable | land that is suitable for farming |
| Reincarnation | the rebirth of the soul after death |
| Sustainable | capable of being continued without long-term damage to the environment |
| Caste System | organization of social groups based on ancestries, family ties, and a person's occupation |
| Monsoons | seasonal winds that bring intense rainfall during part of the year |
| Deities | supreme beings |
| Cultural Hearth | centers of civilization from which ideas spread |