Geography, Climate, and Early Civilaiztions

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Across
  1. 2. Farmers used the rich soil to grow crops to feed their families
  2. 4. Many Indian houses are made from ______ brick
  3. 6. Supplied water, and residence even had indoor bathrooms because of this
  4. 7. The ____________ Mountains are the tallest mountains in the world
  5. 10. The Himalaya's separate _______ from Asia
  6. 11. India is a __________________ because even though it's still part of Asia, huge mountains make a barrier between India and the rest of Asia
  7. 13. South of the river valleys is the dry hilly _________ Plateau
  8. 14. The two early civilizations that were near the Indus and Ganges rivers are ________ and Mohenjo-Daro
  9. 15. The __________ monsoons bring warm, wet air from the Arabian Sea
Down
  1. 1. The Himalaya's are growing at a rate of __ inches per year
  2. 3. Early civilizations were stared near the Ganges and _____ river
  3. 5. Today, there are five nations that occupy the Indian subcontinent; India, Pakistan in the northwest, Nepal, Bhutan, and _____________ in the northeast
  4. 6. It flowed to drains under the streets, running through pipes to pits outside the city walls
  5. 8. A strong wind that blows one direction in the winter and the opposite direction in the summer
  6. 9. The __________ monsoons bring cold dry air off of the mountains
  7. 12. Most Harappans were farmers
  8. 13. When there is not a monsoon in India it is very hot and _____