Ch. 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Caste system - religion
A
Hindu religion
2
Q
Pakistan / Bangladesh
A
Used to be East & West Pakistan.
3
Q
British India: Hindu / Muslim - 1947
A
.
4
Q
Centripetal forces
A
Keep a country together .
5
Q
Centrifugal forces
A
Forces that causes a country to separate. Ex. War, poverty.
6
Q
Green Revolution
A
Yielded miracle crops; third agricultural revolution
7
Q
Monsoons / Floods
A
Heavy rains in summer months of Asia; part of Hindu culture.
8
Q
Himalayas - formation
A
Europe and Asia are cramming into each other.
9
Q
Himalayas - countries
A
Napalm& Bhutan
10
Q
Maldives
A
Islands of Southwest India; threatened by submersion.
11
Q
Bangalore
A
The Silicone Valley of India
12
Q
India population distribution
A
Everywhere is populated.
