Unit 9 world Geo

Which countries in southeast asia were controlled by Britain?

Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, India, and Burnie

Which countries in southeast asia were controlled by France?

Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia

Which countries in southeast asia were controlled by Netherlands?

Indonesia

Which countries in southeast asia were controlled by Portugal?

Timbor Leste

Which countries in southeast asia were controlled by Spain?

Philipenes

How many official religions and official languages does India have?

No official religions/languages

Nonviolent Resistance

opposing your enemy without fighting

What are the 3 regions of Southeast Asia?

Main land, maritime, and transition

Raj

The period of british rule

Alluvial plain

A sloping landform

Boycott

Refuse to buy goods

What is the capital of India

New Delhi

Partition

Division of India

What mountain range is Mount Everest in?

Himalayas

Caste system

the formal social structure of India

What religion is practiced in the Philippines

Roman Catholic

What religion is practiced in Indonesia

Islam

What religion is practiced in Thailand

Buddhism

Sari

A type of clothing women wear in India

What other name is Myanmar known by

Burma

What country declared independence from indonesia 1999

East Timber

What is the Holiest river in India

The Ganges river

Joint Family system

multi-generation family

Subcontinent

A distinguishable part of a continent

What year did India Declare Independence

1974

Insurgent

People who rebel against their government

What does Mahatma mean

A person regarded with loving respect

Indigenous

Native Southeast Asians

What is the religion of Nepal

Hinduism

What is the religion of Bhutan

Buddhism

What is the religion of Pakistan

Islam

Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979

Soviet forces

Barberian

Uncivilized people

Heterogeneity

the quality of being diverse

What challenges does Bangladesh face

Overcrowding, Food shortages, Transportation issues

What does Sri Lanka mean

An impressive island

Charpoy

A wooden bed frame

Deforestation

Cut down forests

What 2 languages divide Pakistan

Punjabi and Urdu

What two countries were created into a partition

India and Pakistan

Purdah

To cover your face with a veil

India’s greatest concern

Overpopulation

What materials does India make textiles from

cotton

Who is the creator of hiduism

Brahma

What religion does not believe in harming living things

Jainism

Which religion does not believe in the caste system

Sikhism

What Occupation goes with the following caste levels?

a. Brahman- smart

b. Sudras- 2nd smartest

c. Vaishyas- 3rd smartest

d. Kshatriyas- 4th smartest

e. Untouchables- dumb

Buffer state

A country separates opposing powers

Why is the Indus River important to Pakistan?

1.Drinking water

2.Irrigation 

3.Hydroelectricity

Where is the Himalayas

Where is the Karakoram Range on a map

Where is the Salween River on a map

Where is the Gulf of Tonkin on a map

Where is the brahmaputra river located on a map

Where is the Gulf of Thailand on a map

where is the sunda strait located on a map

where is the malacca strait located on a map

where is the western ghats located on a map

where is the Hindu Kush located on a map