WorksheetsOC# 8 South Asia WGC
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Pakistan and Bangladesh separated in 2005 because of... (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Ethnic tension
Geographic separation
Resource dispute
High taxes
Pakistan and Bangladesh have issues regarding.... (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Pollution
Shortage of housing and jobs
Population Decline
High Taxes
In India, Hindu widows are treated with respect and welcomed into society...
True
False
In Hinduism, there is one god called Brahman, which focuses on the cycle of rebirth.
True
False
Karma is.....
The idea that your actions affect your life and determine your future life.
The idea that you should adhere to your caste system.
The idea that you should be a good "worker bee" and stick to your role in life.
The process to reach nirvana.
Reincarnation is.....
The idea of life after death, being reborn.
The idea of being a good worker bee.
The national flower of India.
The idea of living one single life.
What is the caste system in India?
A social structure that limits peoples ability to move up or down.
A social structure that allows people to work hard and move upward.
A social structure that allows people to marry anyone.
A social structure that allows grants people pennance for their sins.
The Sepoy Mutiny saw India gain independence from Great Britain?
True
False
Gandhi was born into the lowest caste system...
True
False
Gandhi sought independence for India from Spanish rule...
True
False
One of Gandhi's goals was to end the caste system in India that was being abused by the British.
True
False
The founder of Buddhism was....
Siddhartha Guatama
Elon Musk
Gandhi
Mohammed
The process to reach Nirvana is called...
The Four Noble Truths
The Eight-Fold Path
The wheel of despair
Rebel yell ACTION!
The basis for Buddhism is called....
The Four Noble Truths
The Eight-Fold Path
Nirvana
Enlightenment
One postive aspect of British Imperialism in India is that they built... (Select ALL that apply.)
Railways
Schools
Increased literacy rates
Taxed salt
Gandhi promoted cooperation and obedience with British Imperialists....
True
False
How does Geographic resources impact human development in India?
People live where resources are, there is a great disparity between the rich and the poor.
People live where there are little resources.
People live always in the mountains away from the coast.
People live wherever they want and there is little disparity between rich and poor in India.
