Chapter 5/5.1 Flashcards
1
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the highest peak in the Himalayas
A
Mount Everest
2
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a region in India through which the Ganges river flows
A
Indo-Ganges Plain
3
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the land surrounded the earliest civilization in Pakistam
A
Indus River Valley
4
Q
the site of one of the earliest civilization in south Asia
A
Harappa
5
Q
a dry, high region south of the Indo-Ganges Plain
A
Deccan Plateau
6
Q
rolling mountains west of the Deccan Plateau in southern India
A
Western Ghats
7
Q
rolling mountains east of the Deccan Plateau in southern India
A
Eastern Ghats
8
Q
a large area of land that is separated from other countries by water and land
A
Subcontinent
9
Q
rainy season in monsoon climates in which winds blow from the southwest for six months
A
Monsoon Season
10
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the process of growing food mainly for self consuption
A
Subsistence Farming
