Chapter 29: The countries of South Asia

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Across
  1. 2. A wooden bed frame with knotted string in place of a mattress.
  2. 7. Sri Lanka's capital.
  3. 9. The process of stripping the land to its trees.
  4. 12. Bhutan's capital.
  5. 15. Supply the land with water.
  6. 16. The policy of opposing an enemy or oppressor by any means other than violence.
  7. 19. Nepal's capital.
  8. 21. Bangladesh's capital.
  9. 24. Pride in one's nation; the desire of a cultural group to rule themselves as a separate nation.
  10. 26. Bay to the southeast of India.
  11. 27. The practice among Hindu and Muslim women of covering the face with a veil when outside the home.
Down
  1. 1. Disease caused by a lack of food or an unbalance diet.
  2. 3. India's capital.
  3. 4. Electricity(power)that is generated by moving water.
  4. 5. To refuse to purchase or use a product or service as an expression of disapproval.
  5. 6. A wall of soil and rock to hold back water.
  6. 8. A system of social hierarchy in which a person possesses a distinct rank in society that is determine by birth.
  7. 10. A division into separate parts.
  8. 11. industry A small-scale manufacturing operation using little technology, often located in or near people's home.
  9. 13. The belief that the soul of an human being or animal goes through a series of births, deaths, and rebirths.
  10. 14. Pakistan's capital.
  11. 17. A brightly colored cloth, worn by many Indian women, that is draped over the body like a long dress.
  12. 18. state A country that separates two hostile countries.
  13. 20. Ocean to the south of India.
  14. 22. family In India, a system based on the customs of housing all members of an extended family together.
  15. 23. Afghanistan's capital.
  16. 25. Sea to the southwest of India.