Unit 8: South Asia

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This is a social order that determines one's place in society.

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caste system

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A religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha

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Buddhism

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A major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas

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Hinduism

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Which other country ruled over India for a century?

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Great Britain

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What is the name of the large mountain range in the north of India?

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Himalayas

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What is a famous landmark in India?

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The Taj Mahal

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Which leader inspired non-violent protest, organized boycotts, and led the Indian Independence Movement?

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Mohandas Gandhi

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Which physical feature has often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South Asia?

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The Himalayas

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Which number on the map indicates the location of India?

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Which film production industry in India creates movies that often reflect Indian traditions and Hindu themes?

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Bollywood