Geography of the Indian Subcontinent Chapter 6 Flashcard Review

Front

Fill in the blank: The location marked as 'B' is known for being the highest mountain range in the world.

Back

Himalayas

Front

Which river on the map is marked as 'C'? Options: Tigris, Nile, Indus, Ganges

Back

Ganges

Front

Which river on the map is marked as 'A'? Options: Tigris, Nile, Indus, Ganges

Back

Indus

Front

strong seasonal winds and rains

Back

Monsoons

Front

a polytheistic religion that believes in karma

Back

Hinduism

Front

a theory that explains the structure of the Earth's crust

Back

Plate tectonics

Front

A religion that is focused on training the mind to achieving peace and end suffering.

Back

Buddhism

Front

A rigid hierarchy that is hereditary

Back

Caste system

Front

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were _________________. Cities built with a specific layout.

Back

Planned cities

Front

Which ancient civilization is known for its advanced urban planning and architecture?

Back

Indus Valley