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Indian Subcontinent Flashcards

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1
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The Indian subcontinent also called

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South Asia

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The Indian subcontinent consist in seven countries that are ?

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Bhutan,Bangladesh,India,Maldives,Nepal,Pakistan,and Sri land

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On the border between Nepal and China is the ?

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Mount Everest

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What River flows across northern India and into Bangladesh ?

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Ganges River

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Is a landform at the mouth of a river created by the sediment deposits

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Delta

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Are seasonal winds that bring either most of dry are in the area

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Monsoons

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A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land

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Colony

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Or division?

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Partition

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The dominant religion in India ?

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Hinduism

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Is a religion based on the teaching of siddharta Gautama the Buddha I s the ?

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Buddhism

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Divided in Indian society into groups based on a persons birth in occupation ?

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Caste system

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What’s is the Indian main religion?

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Hinduism

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What type of government is

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Democracy or democratic

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The British gover,ent takes direct control of Indian in what year?

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1858

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Indian and Pakistan gain independence in what year?

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1947

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What is the capital of Pakistan?

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Islam bad

17
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Wha pt is the capital of Nepal?

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Katmandú

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What is the capital of Bangladesh?

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Daca

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What is the capital of India

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Nueva Delhi

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What is the capital a of Bhutan?

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Timbu

21
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What is the capital of Maldives?

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Molé

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What is the capital of Sri Lanka ?

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Colombo

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What are the five physical features ?

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Mont everest
Ganges river
Indus river 
The eastern and western ghats 
Hindu Kush
24
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What are the climates?

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Dry Thar dessert
Cool temperatures
Humid subtropical climate
Hot,humid summers

25
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What are the resources ?

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Agricultural and mineral

Tea,rice,nuts and jute

26
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Is a large landmass that is smaller that a continent

.?

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Subcontinent

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