Across
- 2. this river creates a fertile plain known as the Indus River Valley.
- 3. "a division"
- 4. Nepal's Capital.
- 6. this river flows across northern India to Bangladesh.
- 9. Father of Modern India.
- 11. seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air to an area.
- 14. this civilization began around 2300 BC in the Indus River Valley
- 15. increase in the percentage of people who live in cities.
- 16. highest mountain on the planet.
- 19. landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits.
- 20. one of India's Largest Cities.
- 22. They took control of India in 1858.
- 24. one of India's largest moviemaking industries.
- 25. this system divided Indian society into groups based on a person's birth or occupation.
- 26. Large island country 20 miles off India's coast.
- 27. Capital of Bangladesh.
Down
- 1. based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
- 5. Festival of Lights
- 7. this revolution was a program that encouraged farmers to adopt modern agriculture methods.
- 8. is a large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
- 10. a main type of abundant resource found in India.
- 12. group of people from the mountains of Nepal.
- 13. a small mountain kingdom in the Himalayas.
- 14. dominant religion of India.
- 17. Most Indians still live in rural areas called ______.
- 18. Large Mountain range in India.
- 19. small oil lamps for decorations.
- 21. He helped spread Buddism across India.
- 23. Territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land.