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This country is most heavily impacted by typhoons
and summer monsoons
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What is Bangladesh?
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Most of S Asias rivers originate here.
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What are the Himalayas?
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Occurs typically between the months of November
and March/April.
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What is the winter (dry) monsoon?
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Extremely polluted most holy to Hindus very
dense population along it.
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What is the Ganges River?
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Allows movement between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
A very strategic location.
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What is the Khyber Pass?
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The Hindu religion is based on the traditions of
these people.
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Who are the Aryans?
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This is the term for what Hindus consider the
ultimate goal of life.
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What is moksha?
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Adherents to this faith are mostly found in the
Indian state of Punjab.
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Who are the Sikhs?
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What goes around comes around.
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What is karma?
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The Muslim-majority nations of S Asia.
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What are Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Maldives?
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The Buddhist-majority nations of S Asia.
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What are Sri Lanka and Bhutan?
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Two major reasons why, other than cheap labor,
India is a recipient of outsourced jobs.
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What are education and good English-speaking
skills?
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The Hindu hierarchy of social classes.
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What is the caste system?
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Mahatma Gandhis method of resistance to the
British Raj.
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What is civil disobedience?
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The majority and minority ethnic groups of Sri
Lanka.
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What are the Sinhalese and Tamils?
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A catching-fire idea for small business creation
that focuses on women and started in Bangladesh.
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What is/are microcredit/ microloans?
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Began in India in the 1960s looked for ways to
? productivity on farms, also created
bug-resistant crops.
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What is the Green Revolution?
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The Brits importing clothing from Bangladesh
tariff-free is an example of this
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What is Free Trade?
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Globalization has led to more and more of these
types of jobs in India.
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What are outsourced?
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Bhutan exports this white-gold to India.
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What is hydroelectric power?
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Mass migrations of Hindus to India and Muslims to
the Pakistans, about a million deaths as a
result of this.
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What is the partitioning of India and Pakistan?
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Holy sites relevant to the two religions
contributed to the 30-year civil war here .
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What is Sri Lanka?
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Border issues have created conflict between these
three nations
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What are Pakistan, India, and China?
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Pakistan and India both possess these, so look
out!
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What are nuclear weapons?
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The first rock concert with a cause was to help
the people of this country that successfully
broke apart from Pakistan.
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What is Bangladesh?
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Mt. Everest and K2 sit on the borders of these
two countries.
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What are Nepal and Pakistan?
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The caste system in India legal or not legal?
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What is NOT?
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This is the location for much conflict between
the Indians and Pakistanis.
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What is Kashmir?
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People of this faith typically avoid walking in
fields.
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What is Jainism?
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This has contributed to the overall increase of
world food production.
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What is the Green Revolution?
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Final Jeopardy
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The capitals of Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bhutan,
Nepal, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh are
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What are Male, Colombo, Thimphu, Kathmandu,
Islamabad, New Delhi, Dhaka