SOUTH ASIA REVIEW

Muslims in India demanded for a separate state of Pakistan during the ______________________ because they were a religious minority in a primarily Hindu majority country.

This religion is the dominant religion in both Pakistan and Bangladesh

This event in India was an attempt to increase agricultural productivity through scientific research, and eventually drastically increased the amount of food produced

Along what landform does the majority of India's population live due to the fertile soil, low elevation, and perfect climate?

This is the term given to a smaller, independent country between two larger, more powerful rivals. (ex: Nepal serves as a ___________ between China and India)

What was Gandhi's strategy for rebelling against Great Britain? (hint: 3 words)

This is the term used to describe when a minority group gives up its culture and adopts the majority's culture

The city in India where Bollywood came from

This term is used to describe small loans that are given to poor people in Bangladesh to start small businesses

This term is used to describe economic growth that meets the needs of the present population without ruining the ability of people in the future to meet their own needs (hint: 2 words)