Regions of South Asia

West Pakistan and East Pakistan shared a religious bond, but ethnic differences led to Civil war in 1971. East Pakistan won its independence and renamed their country?

• Bangkok

• Beglory

• Bangladesh

• Booger

the world’s tallest mountain peak,____?____ , is located there in the _____?_____.

• Mt. Kilimanjaro and Himalayas

• Mt. Reiner and Himalayas

• Mt. Everest and Himalayas

• K2 and Himalayas

The fastest growing industries in the country of Nepal is tourism and the country of Bhutan regulates the tourist industry. Why is this a blessing and a curse (pollution)?

What is the main reason why there is a division between Pakistan (Muslim) and India (Hindu)

• Each country wants to control the economics of the region.

• Both countries do not want to share power within the region.

• Mainly due to religious disputes between Muslims and Hindus.

• No one remembers why they hate each other.

Gandhi began protesting British rule using ​ (a)   , a protest movement that does not use violence to achieve its goals.

• nonviolent resistance
• violent resistance
• mass migration
• lawsuits

What is Sri Lanka’s main export?

• Rice

• Curry

• Tea

• Mango

The Caste System was originally a division of ​ (a)   ; it eventually became a ​ (b)   system of social class. Lead to ​ (c)   .

• labor
• birth-based
• discrimination
• men
• women
• culture
• social improvements

The governments of both Nepal and Bhutan have been —____?____ kingdoms in which the ruler’s powers are limited by a constitution.

• Constitutional Monarchies

• Constitutional Oligarchy

• Constitutional Democracies

• Constitutional Dictatorships

A religion based on the central idea that pain and suffering is brought about by desire and that to reach a state of nirvana or release from pain and suffering

What are some problems that the Maldives must deal with?

• Rampant international sanctions on their economy

• Excessive amount of radiation from Nuclear powerplants

• Ethnic tensions causing Civil War

• climate change threatens their island