South Asia Unit 8 22-23

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What cultural institution has historically guided the moral and social life for most people in India? Options: Islam, Jainism, Hinduism, Sikhism

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Hinduism

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Which government of South Asia is most similar to the U.S. government? Options: Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan

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India

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This river is located in Northeast India and is religiously significant to Hindus

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the Ganges River

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Based on the information in the excerpts, how is religion viewed by citizens in Bhutanese society?

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Citizens have the right to practice any religion and have a duty to respect the religion of others.

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This traditional style of fishing is an example of how humans--

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adapt to the environment

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Which number on the map indicates the location of India?

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2

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Which number in the map indicates the nation of Pakistan?

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1

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India’s significantly large labor pool helps to contribute to an economy that is characterized by —

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service-oriented businesses

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How do monsoons most benefit India?

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The rains provide fresh water for drinking and irrigation.

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How did the event shown in the map most affect the region?

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Coastlines along the Indian Ocean experienced a severe
tsunami.