Chapter 21 Geography
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Subcontinent | Large landmass that is smaller than a continent
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Mount Everest | Highest mountain on the planet -- measures some 29,035 feet
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Ganges River | India's most important river which flows across northern India and into Bangladesh
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Delta | Landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits
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Indus River | fertile river area located in Pakistan, provides agriculture to a populate region.
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Monsoons | seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to an area.
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Dehlhi | was a capital city in Northern India for Turkish Muslims during the Mughal Empire.
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colony | a territory inhabited and controlled by people form a foreign land.
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partition | division
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Hinduism | dominant religion of India
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Buddhism | a religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama-the Buddha
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caste system | divided Indian society into groups based on person's birth or occupation.
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Mumbai (Bombay)and Kolkata (Calcutta) | Two large bustling cities in India
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urbanization | increase in the number of people who live in the city
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green revolution | a program that encouraged farmers to adopt modern agricultural methods
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Sherpas | an ethnic group from the mountains of Nepal
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Kashimir | disputed region that is fought over by India and Pakistan
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Dhaka | capital and largest city in Bangladesh
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Kathmandu | capital and largest city in Nepal
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