Review - Unit 7: Central & South Asia
Across
- 3. Key beliefs of this philosophy are the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
- 6. type of tectonic activity that formed the Himalayas
- 10. A large landmass smaller than a continent which is bordered on three sides by ocean
- 12. Where is most of the oil and natural gas found in Central Asia
- 13. season for wet monsoons
- 14. predominant religion throughout Central Asia
- 16. season for dry monsoons
- 18. factors which draw people to a city, such as better jobs improved standard of living and education
- 21. central Asia a target for control by Empires because it is this
- 22. the concept of a virtuous path, or destiny, that one should follow
- 26. Small loans are made available to poor entrepreneurs
- 27. the belief that what goes around comes around, your current actions determine the future
- 28. term used to describe the raising of livestock
- 29. what farmers in Central Asia get from irrigation, oases, and snowmelt from mountains
- 30. Originally named by outsiders to identify all of the belief systems in the Indus River valley
Down
- 1. system of social classes which restricted people's jobs, friends, marriage, and worship practices
- 2. the caste that a farmer would belong to
- 4. location where cottage industry activities typically take place
- 5. the belief in many gods
- 7. region where caste discrimination still exists
- 8. who Siddhartha Gautama became after enlightenment
- 9. the number one thing that is holding India’s economy back
- 10. who influenced Central Asia to have command economies
- 11. Began as a movement to combine Hinduism and Islam
- 15. shrinking body of water due to intense irrigation and evaporation in hot summers
- 17. place of worship for Sikhs
- 19. The most privileged status of the castes
- 20. Buddhist term for enlightenment
- 23. religious scriptures of Hinduism
- 24. the cause of suffering in Buddhism
- 25. wide, grassy, plains of Central Asia