South Asia Vocabulary

South Asia Vocabulary

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Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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ERIN SHILLING

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent.

Back

subcontinent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Seasonal winds that affect climate in the southern areas of Asia, resulting in wet spring and summer months and dry winter months.

Back

monsoons

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Deposit of sediment at the mouth of a river and usually forms a triangle.

Back

delta

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

System which divides people into different social ranks with no possibility to change ranks; the higher the rank the more money, better lifestyle.

Back

caste system

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

belief in many gods

Back

polytheism

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

belief that after a person dies, his or her soul is reborn into another body

Back

reincarnation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A major world religion that developed in South Asia

Back

Hinduism

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