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India Flashcards

1
Q

Eventually two of Indias rivers the Ganges River and the_________River combine into one larger river

A

Brahmaputra

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A_______is a piece of land that is very tall but mostly flat on top

A

Plateau

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A________ia a type of strong wind that brings large amounts of rain into India every year

A

Monsoon

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4
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The___________________________is a set of geographic features that forms the southern border of India

A

Eastern and Western Ghats

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5
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All three of Indias major rivers begin in the __________________

A

Himalayan Mountains

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6
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What reason do we have for calling India a subcontinent

A

Its very big and mostly separated from Asia

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7
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What time of the year is most important in India for agriculture

A

Monsoon season

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8
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What make the Deccan plateau an area where very few people decided to live

A

Its dry and has bad soil

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9
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What is the name of the first civilization to appear in India

A

Indus Valley Civilization

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10
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What time of geographic feature are the Eastern and Western Ghats

A

Mountain Ranges

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11
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What have humans used to get across the hot and dry Thar Desert

A

Camels

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12
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Where do the main three rivers of India get most of there water from

A

Melting snow in the Himalayas

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13
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What benefit do the Himalayan Mountains provide the ancient people in India

A

Water/protecs from enemies

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14
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How are the rivers of India similar to the Nile River in Egypt

A

Civilization is made around the Rivers

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15
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What are the names of the 3 main rivers in India

A

Indus,Ganges,and Brahmaputra

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16
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Finding______tells us that the people of Monhenjo Daro found creative ways to spend there free time

A

Games and toys

17
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Finding______tells us that the people of Monhenjo Daro thought that keeping themselves clean as important to their society

A

Public baths

18
Q

Finding______tells us that the people of Monhenjo Daro created technology to keep there cities and homes clean

A

Sewage systems

19
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Finding______tells us that the people of Monhenjo Daro had enough free time to create art and worry about there appearance

A

Statues and jewelry

20
Q

Finding_______tells us thatvthe people of Monhenjo Daro had a writing system that still has not been translated

A

Clay seals

21
Q

Finding_________tells us that the people of Monhenjo Daro needed a way to measure the items they created or traded

A

Scale and weights

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