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Geography & People_India

Geography & People_India

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Social Studies

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10th Grade

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Hard

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Mary Bianco-Wenger

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26 Slides • 16 Questions

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What is the best description of a "continent" ?

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the largest area of water

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the Earth

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a country in Europe

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the largest areas on land

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India is a large landmass that is like a continent, only smaller. Which term best describes the region of India?

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Subcontinent

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Monsoon

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Natural Barrier

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Island

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MAP REVIEW!

Where is Mount Everest located?

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in the Amazon

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in the Andes

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in the Sierra Madre

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in the Himalayas

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MAP REVIEW!

Which number on the map represents the location of the Bay of Bengal?

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What is a subcontinent?

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A specific portion of a continent

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A large island

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A small country

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A type of ocean

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What role did the Himalayas play in the geography of South Asia?

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They helped isolate South Asia from the rest of Asia

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They are the tallest mountains in the world

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They are a major source of rivers in Asia

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They are home to many endangered species

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What are the Hindu Kush Mountains known for?

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Their height

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Their location

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Their climate

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Their biodiversity

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What does the name "Hindu Kush" mean?

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Hindu Killer

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Indian Slayer

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Mountain Range

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Both A and B

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What are two key facts about the Ganges River?

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It supports about 9% of the world's population

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It is sourced from the Himalayas

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It is worshipped by Hindus as a goddess

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It has no human pollutants

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What are the key features of the Indus River?

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Key water source for Pakistan

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Flooding occurs during winter

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Used only for drinking water

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Not used in agriculture

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What are the two seasons when tropical cyclones frequently occur in Bangladesh?

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March through July

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July through September

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September through December

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May and October

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Question 6

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What are the effects of monsoon on urban areas as depicted in the image?

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Increased flooding

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Drought conditions

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Improved air quality

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Less traffic congestion

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Question 7: a

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Question 7: b

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Question 7: c, d, e

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What was the significance of the Indus River Valley Civilization in early civilizations?

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It was the first civilization in India

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It was known for its advanced technology

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It was the birthplace of Buddhism

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It was the first to develop a caste system

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Question 7: f

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Gandhi didn't like the term "untouchable". Instead, he referred to these people as:

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Bullies

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Outcasts

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Dalits

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Cooties

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Question 7: g

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Which of the categories represents the "feet" in the "Caste Man" poem?

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Brahmans

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Kshatriyas

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Vaishyas

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Shudras

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Karma is best refers to which of the following ideas?

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rebirth after death

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a state of perfect happiness

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one's duty according to custom

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what goes around, comes around

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