Chapter 19 - Cultural Geography

Buddhism is the largest religion in India-true or false?

Lower castes face what?

What was the Muslim-based Indian empire called?

What determines social status in India?

What is affected by the caste system?

Mahatma Gandhi was an advocate of passive resistance-true or false?

The Deccan Plateau resulted from what?

Which river flows through India and Bangladesh?

The Maldives are formed from what?

Which of these is a country?

What is the predominant religion in India?

What is the ultimate goal according to the reincarnation/karma belief?

Which river extends the length of Pakistan?

What perpetuates economic and social disparities?

Which empire was Muslim-dominated in India?

Which of these is a body of water?

What are castes?

South Asia has mild monsoon winds-true or false?

Mahatma Gandhi was India's first prime minister-true or false?

What is the capital of Pakistan?

The top level of India's caste system is occupied by priests-true or false?

What does Hinduism encourage?

What is a monsoon?

What was the first Indian empire?

Which European power maintained control of India-Sri Lanka-and the Maldives?

Passive resistance is a form of what?

What is reincarnation?

Which river is considered sacred in India?

The beliefs of various Hindu groups sometimes contradict each other-true or false?

Which of these is a river?

What determines caste according to reincarnation/karma belief?

For whom was Pakistan formed as a homeland?

The Himalayas dominate the weather system of South Asia-true or false?

For whom did the British create Pakistan?

The caste system divides society into social classes based on what?

The Himalayas separate India and Pakistan-true or false?

What was the first Indian empire called?

What system is rejected by Sikhism?

Which mountains separate South Asia from the rest of Asia on the north?

Who are considered the lowest of society in the traditional caste system?

Which religion rejects the caste system?

What is the capital of India?

Gandhi advocated passive resistance against British rule - true or false?

Sikhs believe in reincarnation and the caste system-true or false?

Which type of activity formed the Deccan Plateau?