south asia test
dominant religon for nepal
90% Hindu
dominant religion for bengladesh
90% Muslim
dominant religion for bhutan
Buddism
Given that the Netherlands faces many of the same geographic problems that Bangladesh does, what accounts for the deadliness of the natural disasters in Bangladesh?
The Netherlands have the money to build seawalls and floodgates
What is a main difference (other than religion) between Nepal and Bhutan?
a lot of people go to Nepal and not Bhutan
capital of bengladesh
dhaka
caste system
fixed layers in society
capital of pakistan
islamadad
capital of afghanistan
kabul
largest city in pakistan
karachi
capital of nepal
kathmandu
why has Afghanistan been so difficult, or impossible, to govern successfully over the centuries?
landscape: mountainous, landlocked, lack of sources, drought no majority, no real leadership, 40% are Pashtuns
line of control
military control line between the Indian and Pakistani formerly controlled parts of Jammu and Kashmir
largest city in india
mumbai
capital of india
new dheli
buffer state
small neutral country who does not want an outbreak regional conflict
taliban
students of religon
where had bin Laden been operating before returning to Afghanistan? what had he previously done in Afghanistan?
sudan; set up businesses and terrorist training camps
capital of bhutan
thimpu