South Asia 2025

Which factor has MOST contributed to the preservation of India’s traditional customs and festivals?

• The growth of urban centers and their influence

• The integration of global cultural practices

• The strong role of religion in daily life

Traditional customs practiced would be linked to what?

• Large, skilled workforce

• Increase in urbanization

• Strong cultural identity

Customs helped preserve and express India’s deep ______ heritage ranging from festivals to daily rituals

• Bequeathal

• Cultural

• Patriarchy

Colonization has impacted the cultural identity of India and languages, with _____ and _____ being widely spoken

• Hindi

• English

• Portuguese

• Spanish

The goal of whom was to gain independence for India through non-violent civil disobedience?

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela

The expansion of _____led to increased urbanization, with cities along experiencing population growth.

• Ports

• Highways

• Railroads

• Shipping Yards

Urbanization in South Asia caused increased demand for transportation and _____development

• Alluvial Soil

• Infrastructure

• Sustainability

• Desalination

Economic activities contributed to the formation of new settlements in South Asia by promoting the development of _____ in urban areas, creating job opportunities

• Industries

• Farmland

• Special Economic Zones

• Tertiary

Gandhi used peaceful resistance and nonviolent protests to oppose _____ colonial rule.

• French

• British

• German

• Belgium

_____programs benefit both local people and wildlife in South Asia by raising awareness through education

• Constitutional

• Conservation

• Democratic

• Wasteful