WCHS Geog. & History A - South Asia & Orient
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| show | An important water resource for the Hindu and also a sacred river. Found in South Asia, flows for 1,500 miles from its source in the Himalayan glacier to the Bay of Bengal. (p. 560)
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| show | A movement that uses all means of protest except violence. (p. 568)
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| show | The period of British rule in India, which lasted for nearly 200 years, from 1857 to 1947. (p. 568)
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| show | A government in which the ruler’s powers are limited by a constitution and the laws of a nation. (p. 580)
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| show | Food, clothing and shelter. (p. 593)
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| show | Is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and providing South Asians with the means to raise their standard of living.
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| show | Is a wind system that blows form the southwest across the Indian Ocean toward South Asia from June through September. They release large amounts of rain and cause severe flooding, (p. 597)
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| show | Bagladash had one of the worst disasters of the 20th century. In 1970 a cyclone struck the southern coast and killed more thatn 300,000 people.
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| show | Leader Maharajah tried to keep Kashmir independent, but both Pakistan and India want it. So in 1947 he ceded it to India. There have been two wars , 1965 and 1971, each control part of Kashmir.
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| show | A series of rulers from the same family. The first in China was the Shang, started in 1700s BC. And lasting 600 years.
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| show | Under the leadership of Mao in 1949, the Communist finally defeated the Nationalist, ruling Mainland China. Chiang and the Nationalist fled to Taiwan.
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| show | In 1979, China adopted the policy of one child per family.
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| show | An economic and social region including the countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean, extending clockwise from New Zealand in the western Pacific to Chile in the eastern Pacific and including the west coast of the U.S.
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| show | A country with rapid economic growth due to cheap labor, high technology and aggressive exports. Taiwan, Singapore and South Korea are considered economic tigers.
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