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Describe India's climate
What is TRUE about population?
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What is TRUE about population?
India's pop. growth has slowed, but pop. continues to grow
Improved health care has not improved life expectancy
Improved sanitation has not improved life expectancy
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Describe India's climate
Temperate
Seasonal with cold winters
Monsoon climate
3
Which words are true of Gandi's beliefs? Choose more than one
Communism
Nonviolence
Nationalism
4
What are the two dominant religions in India?
Christianity and Islam
Buddhism and Christianity
Hinduism and Islam
5
How can monsoons affect India's economy?
It can affect food supply and jobs
It does not affect the economy
It has little effect on crops
6
Which of the following terms are consistent with civil disobedience? More than 1
Nonviolence
The use of weapons if needed
Challenge opposition with force
Includes breaking unjust laws
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The partition of India was due to what factor?
Racial differences
Religious differences
Economic differences
Ethnic differences
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Which religion branches off from Hinduism?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
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What is urbanization?
People moving to the capital city
People living on farms
The population shift from rural to urban areas
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Which of the following are TRUE about India's climate? You may choose more than 1
Warm temps, low latitute
Lower temperatures
Wet and Dry seasons
Consistent rainfall
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What is the prediction for India's future population growth?
Population will soon be more than China's
Current population is the highest in the world
Population will decline
12
Describe population distribution in India
Highest pop. near coast and river valleys
Most people live near mountains
Low pop. due to monsoons and desert-like conditions
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What is true about imperialization in South Asia?
This was the only region England imperialized
Imperialism had mostly positive affects in India
The English imperialized this region
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Which of the following is a negative effect of British colonization?
The British built roads
Many Indians could speak English
Indian farmers were forced to grow cash crops
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Describe urbanization in India
India is now urban like other developed countries
Urbanization rate is low in India
India is mostly rural, but cities are rapidly growing
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Which of the following is evidence that India will become a superpower in the future?
India has a huge population
India is the wealthiest country
India has the most powerful military
India has a high economic growth rate
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Which of the following is a culture hearth in India?
Congo
Brahmaputra
Indus
Nile
