South Asia - Notes Review

If frequent floods are an issue for people in Bangladesh, why do they continue to live in the lowlands along rivers?

A belief that meditation, spiritual/physical labor, & good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment (Nirvana)

Many Indians will not eat beef because of their religious beliefs.

Even though Bangalore, India is in the interior, movement of rural populations into cities like Bangalore usually is for

According to the chart, South Asia’s population growth rate will rise in the next few decades.

Which is a way that the Ganges River system creates a unique region in South Asia?

Hindus believe that your spirit gets reborn into a certain social class base on your actions in a previous life.

Bollywood is

The Maldives is a group of about 1,200 islands. This makes it an Archipelago, which is a large group of islands.

Many languages are spoken in India, because it has been a crossroads of migrations over time.

The division of British India into India, Pakistan, and East Pakistan (Bangladesh today)

Which of the following beliefs do the South Asian religions of Hinduism and Buddhism both share?

Even after the Green Revolution, the majority of agriculture in India is

Why were different countries formed from the former British colony of India?

India's population is now the __ population in the world.

Speaking Indo-Aryan languages throughout India creates a region.

McDonald's adapted its menus to local preferences, as the Indian population increasingly desired Western style products.

The Caste System classes in __, means you are born into a class and only move through reincarnation.

After the Partition of India, Pakistan is predominantly Muslim, while India is predominantly Hindu.

Kashmir is a region of northern __ and Pakistan over which several conflicts have been fought

Select all that would apply to the Hindu practices’ impact on the Ganges over time.

Select any reason that a company would want to outsource jobs to India.