Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

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.
        Help!  

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


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: brjohnson
Popular Geography sets