GEOGRAPHY CH 8 & 9
SHAPE, PLAIN, SEA LEVEL
THE S_______ OF THE BAY OF BENGAL AND THE FACT THAT BANGLADESH IS THE DELTA-RIVER P____ FOR THE GANGES AND THE BRAHMAPUTRA RIVERS - BEING ALMOST S___ L_______ IS THE EXPLANATION FOR WHY BANGLADESH IS FAMOUS FOR NATURAL DISASTERS.
NEPALI
90% OF THE PEOPLE IN NEPAL SPEAK N_______.
THE GOLDEN QUADRILATERAL
A HIGHWAY SYSTEM THAT IS DESIGNED TO HELP UNIFY AND LINK INDIA ECONOMICALLY.
MUSLIM
BANGLADESH IS (WHAT RELIGION) COUNTRY?
DELTA, GANGES, BRAHMAPUTRA
BANGLADESH IS COMPRISED IN LARGE PART OF THE RIVER D_____ PLAINS OF THE G________ RIVER AND THE B___________ RIVER.
NATURAL DISASTERS
BANGLADESH IS FAMOUS FOR THE N________ D_________ THAT OCCUR IN THIS AREA. (EIGHT OF THE TEN MOST COSTLY HAVE STRUCK IN BANGLEDESH)
ASIAN GIANTS, CHINA, AND INDIA
BHUTAN IS A BUFFER STATE BETWEEN THE A______ G______, C_____, AND I_____.
INACCESSIBLE
BHUTAN IS ISOLATED AND I________.
BUDDHISM
BHUTAN'S STATE RELIGION IS WHAT?
90
BRITISH RULE IN INDIA LASTED FOR HOW MANY YEARS? (##)
RAJ
BRITISH RULE IN INDIA WAS CALLED THE ____.
INDIA AND PAKISTAN
IN 1947, BRITISH INDIA WAS PARTITIONED INTO WHAT TWO COUNTRIES?
SOUTHERN PART OF THE PENINSULA
IN INDIA THE DECCAN PLATEAU IS LOCATED IN THE S________ P_____ OF THE P__________.
MUSLIM, HINDUTVA, STRATIFICATION, CASTE
IN INDIA, THE CENTRIFUGAL FORCES AT WORK INCLUDE THE M________ EXTREMISM, THE H__________ MOVEMENT, SOCIAL S__________ AND THE C________ SYSTEM.
POLITICALLY POWERFUL
IN INDIA, THE PUNJAB IS THE HOME OF THE SIKHS, A SMALL BUT P________ P_______ GROUP.
85%
IN NEPAL, __% OF THE POPLUATION IS HINDU, BUT IS ALSO BLENDED WITH BUDDHISM.
AFGHANISTAN
IN PAKISTAN, THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER WISHES TO JOIN WHICH NEIGHBORING COUNTRY?
THIRD
IN THE STAGES OF DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION, INDIA IS LIKELY IN THE ________ STAGE. (NUMBER SPELLED OUT)
1947
IN WHAT YEAR DID BRITISH INDIA PARTITION INTO TWO COUNTRIES, INDIA AND PAKISTAN?
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
INDIA AND PAKISTAN ARE EMBROILED IN A TERRITORIAL DISPUTE OVER WHAT AREA?
INVASIONS
INDIA IS A LAND THAT HAS SUFFERED MANY I_______.
MUSLIM, GNI
MALDIVES IS 100% (WHAT RELIGION?) AND HAS THE HIGHEST G__ IN THE REALM.
BUFFER
NEPAL IS A B______ BETWEEN CHINA AND INDIA.
FAILED STATE
NEPAL IS TROUBLED WITH COMMUINIST INSURGENCIES AND IS CONSIDERED BY THE WORLD TO BE A F_____ S_____.
LARGER, NORTH-SOUTH
PHYSICALLY, CHINA IS A LITTLE ______ IN SIZE THAN THE UNITED STATES BECAUSE OF ITS N_____-S______ DIMENSION
GREATER
PHYSIOLOGICAL DENSITY IS ALWAYS G________ THAN ARITHMETIC DENSITY.
POPULATION, AREA
POPULATION DENSITY: THE ARITHMETIC DENSITY IS BASED UPON ENTIRE P__________ DIVIDED BY THE ENTIRE A______ OF A COUNTRY.
MAALE
THE CAPITAL ISLAND OF THE MALDIVES IS M______.
REINCARNATION AND KARMA
THE CASTE SYSTEM IN INDIA IS BASED UPON THE HINDU BELIEFS OF WHAT TWO THINGS?
DYNASTIES
THE CHINESE IDENTIFY WITH ONE OF THE GREATEST OF ALL CHINESE D________. (HAN)
LAHORE
THE CULTURAL HEART OF PAKISTAN IS THE CITY OF L_______.
BHUTIA
THE DOMINANT GROUP IN BHUTAN IS THE B______.
ASOKA
THE FIRST INDIAN EMPIRE, THE MAURYAN EMPIRE, CONTROLLED THE SUBCONTINENT OF INDIA AND THE LEADER WAS A______
GREEN REVOLUTION
THE G________ R____________ ARE MIRICLE CROPS THAT INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY, IMPROVED METHODS OF AGRICULTURE AND THE USE OF FERTILIZERS.
POPULATION CLUSTER, CULTURAL HEARTH
THE INDUS RIVER REPRESENTS A P__________ C_______ IN INDIA AND IS CONSIDERED TO BE A C________ H______ OF THE WORLD.
10TH
THE MUSLIMS INVADED INDIA IN THE _##_ CENTURY.
MUSLIMS, ISLAM
THE M_______ HAVE SWEPT THROUGH INDIA AND ATTEMPTED TO CONVERT THIS HUGE LAND TO I_____.
SIND
THE PUNJAB CONTROLS WATER SUPPLY TO THE S____, AN AGRICULTURAL CENTER OF PAKISTAN IN THE SOUTH.
PAKISTAN AND INDIA
THE PUNJAB IS A RICH, PRODUCTIVE AREA DIVIDED BETWEEN P_______ AND _______, DIVIDED BY THE BORDER
NORTH CHINA PLAIN
WHAT AREA FITS THESE CRITERIA: ONE OF THE GREATEST AGRICULTURAL AREAS OF CHINA, IS THE LEADING INDUSTRIAL AREA, IS LOCATION OF BEIJING?
AFGHANISTAN, INDIA, CHINA, AND IRAN
WHAT COUNTRIES SHARE A BORDER WITH PAKISTAN? (A, I, C, I)
BHUTAN
WHAT COUNTRY IS CONSTITUTIONALLY A MONARCHY AND HAS A POPULATION OF 60,000?
NEPAL
WHAT COUNTRY IS THE SIZE OF ILLINOIS, HAS A POPULATION OF 27 MILLION AND IS WHERE MT. EVEREST IS LOCATED?
THE PEOPLE OF HAN
WHAT DO THE CHINESE PEOPLE CALL THEMSELVES? "THE P_______ OF H___"
THE PUSHTUNS
WHAT ETHNIC GROUP WAS INVOLVED IN THE MOVEMENT TO JOIN NEIGHBORING COUNTRY OF AFGHANISTAN? (P. 432)
THE PUNJAB
WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE "LAND OF THE FIVE RIVERS"? IT IS A RICH PRODUCTIVE AREA.
GOBI DESERT
WHAT IS LOCATED IN THE REGION OF CHINA AND IS CALLED INNER MONGOLIA?
DHAKA
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF BANGLADESH?
THIMPHU
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF BHUTAN?
TAMILS
WHAT IS THE HINDU POPULATION CALLED ON SRI LANKA?
THE MAURYAN EMPIRE
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIRST INDIAN EMPIRE THAT EMERGED AFTER THE FALL OF GREECE AND CONTROLLED THE ENTIRE SUBCONTINENT OF INDIA? (THE M_________ E________)
SRI LANKA
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LARGE ISLAND LOCATED TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF INDIA?
THE INDUS RIVER
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MAJOR RIVER IN PAKISTAN?
KHYBER PASS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MOUNTAIN PASS LEADING FROM AFGHANISTAN TO PAKISTAN?
MANCHURIA
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF CHINA WHERE THERE HAVE BEEN BITTER STRUGGLES WITH THE KOREANS, THE JAPANESE AND THE RUSSIANS?
THE MALDIVES
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SMALL GROUP OF ISLANDS 400 MILES SOUTHWEST OF INDIA?
300,000
WHAT IS THE POPULATION OF THE MALDIVES?
PESHAWAR
WHAT PAKISTAN CITY IS LOCATED ON THE EASTERN PERIMETER OF THE KHYBER PASS?
70%
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION OF INDIA LIVES IN POVERTY?
JAPANESE, KOREANS, AND RUSSIANS
WHAT THREE ETHNIC GROUPS HAVE HAD BITTER STRUGGLES IN MANCHURIA?
INDIA AND PAKISTAN
WHAT TWO COUNTRIES ARE EMBROILED IN A TERRITORIAL DISPUTE OVER JAMMU AND KASHMIR.
BHUTAN AND NEPAL
WHAT TWO COUNTRIES ARE LOCATED IN THE MOUNTAINOUS NORTH OF SOUTH ASIA?
HONG KONG AND MACAU
WHAT TWO POLITICAL ENTITIES HAVE RECENTLY REUNITED WITH CHINA?
THE ARYANS
WHAT WERE THE INDO-EUROPEAN INVADERS OF INDIA CALLED?
BRAHMANS
WHO ARE THE HIGHEST CLASS IN THE CASTE SYSTEM?
THE UNTOUCHABLES
WHO ARE THE LOWEST CLASS IN THE CASTE SYSTEM?
DESERT BASINS, TURKESTAN
XINJIANG IS DOMINATED BY D______ B_____ AND BORDERS T________(COUNTRY).
AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN
THE KHYBER PASS IS THE MAIN PASS THROUGH THE MOUNTAINOUS BORDER BETWEEN A_________ AND _________.
NEPALESE (HINDU)
THE LARGEST MINORITY GROUP IN BHUTAN ARE THE N__________.
MUSLIM
THE MAJORITY OF THE POPULATION OF KASHMIR ARE HINDU OR MUSLIM?
AGRICULTURAL
THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN IS ONE OF THE GREATEST A___________ AREAS OF CHINA.
1.3 BILLION
THE POPULATION OF INDIA IS WHAT?
LOESS
THE POWDER WIND-BLOWN SOIL CREATED BY THE PULVERIZING OF GLACIERS.
PAKISTAN
THE PUNJAB IS CONSIDERED THE CORE AREA OF ___________.
SIKHS
THE PUNJAB IS THE HOME OF THE S_____
NORTH WEST FRONTIER
THE PUSHTUNS CONSTITUTE A LARGE PART OF REFUGEES THAT HAVE FLED AFGHANISTAN TO LIVE IN PAKISTAN AND NOW LIVE IN THE N____ W____ F_______ PROVINCE.
XINJIANG
THE REGION OF CHINA LOCATED IN THE WEST AND NORTH OF TIBET.
SOCIAL STANDING, ACTIVITIES
THE UNTOUCHABLES ARE CONSIDERED AS SUCH BECAUSE OF THEIR S______ S_______ AND A________ THEY ENGAGE IN TO SURVIVE.
CENTRIFUGAL FORCES
THESE ARE SOCIAL FORCES THAT DIVIDE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, PROMOTE DISUNITY AND FRAGMENTATION.
171 MILLION
THOUGH INDIA'S MAJORITY IS MADE UP OF HINDUS, THE COUNTRY ALSO CONTAINS HOW MANY MUSLIMS?
SINHALESE
WHAT IS THE BUDDHIST POPULATION CALLED ON SRI LANKA?
KHYBER PASS
ALL THE WORLD POWERS THAT HAVE INVADED INDIA AND BEYOND HAVE DONE SO VIA THE K______ P____.
CALCUTTA
INDIA'S RUSTBELT IS LOCATED IN THE HINTERLAND OF C________.
EAST, WEST, EAST
REGIONAL DISPARITY: ECONOMICALLY, THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN E_____ AND _____ INDIA. MOST INDUSTRIALIZATION HAS MOVED TO THE E_____.
CEYLON
SRI LANKA WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS C_____.
KARMA
TERM IN HINDU RELIGION REFERRING TO THEIR PRESENT LIFE SITUATION BEING DICTATED BY THEIR PREVIOUS LIFE
KASHMIRE
THE AREA THAT INDIA AND PAKISTAN ARE FIGHTING OVER IS KNOWN SIMPLY AS K_______
POPULATION, LIVABLE/ARABLE
PHYSIOLOGICAL DENSITY IS BASED UPON THE DIVISION OF THE ENTIRE P___________ BY THE AMOUNT OF L________/A________ LAND AVAILABLE.
IRREDENTISM
TERM REFERRING TO any political or popular movement intended to reclaim and reoccupy a lost homeland.
NEW DELHI
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF INDIA?
KATHMANDU
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF NEPAL?
ISLAMABAD
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF PAKISTAN?
COLOMBO
WHAT IS THE CAPITAL OF SRI LANKA?
1.4 BILLION
WHAT IS THE CURRENT POPULATION OF CHINA?
HINTERLAND, 1947
CALCUTTA LOST MUCH OF ITS H________ WHEN EAST PAKISTAN WAS PARTITIONED IN _(YEAR)_.
SOCIAL, DISUNITY, FRAGMENTATION
CENTRIFUGAL FORCES ARE S______ FORCES THAT DIVIDE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, PROMOTE D_______ AND F____________.
BANGLADESH
EAST PAKISTAN IS NOW KNOWN AS WHAT?
THE CHILDREN OF GOD
GANDHI REFERRED TO THE UNTOUCHABLES AS THE "HARIJANS." WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
INTERVENTIONS, CHANGE
GHANDI WAS SHOT FOR HIS I________ IN TRYING TO C_______ THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF THE "HARIJANS" (UNTOUCHABLES)
BRITISH AND PORTUGUESE
HONG KONG AND MACAU WERE CONTROLLED BY WHAT COUNTRIES, RESPECTIVELY?
