Across
- 1. river valley An Asian river that rises in Tibet
- 4. climate The______ _______brings cool temperatures to much of Nepal and Bhutan
- 7. subtropical climate The________ _____ ______plains south of the Himalayas
- 8. ________ worlds 2nd highest peak in the world
- 9. _____ is the most popular festivals in India
- 10. Ruler of the Mauryan Empire from 322 to 187 B.C.E.
- 13. areas 70% of _India's population live in _____ _____
- 15. High lands with flat terrain
- 17. Desert ______ _____ gets 4 inches of rain fall a year
- 18. Sacred text of the Hindus
- 19. ______._______highest peak in the world (29,035 ft.)
- 20. Jahan ____ _____ was Mumtaz Mahala husband
- 21. seasonal wind differences
- 23. ________ is a big challenge in India
- 25. A large land mass like a continent but smaller
- 26. City in the Indus Valley civilization
- 28. ______flows through Pakistan
Down
- 2. ________ is the capital and the biggest city in Bangladesh
- 3. Indians use __________ for there writing
- 4. A long mountain range
- 5. Became president in 1920 for the Indian National Congress
- 6. River _____ ______flows through northern Indian in the Northern Plain
- 7. Indians practice ______ for a religion
- 11. and Kolkata ____ ___ _____ are the two largest city
- 12. _______ produce alloys, mixtures of two or more metals
- 14. Created to encourage trade in the Gupta Empire
- 16. ________ _______was built on a plateau to deal with unpredictable river flooding
- 22. Climate The______ _________covers much of the subcontinent
- 24. Hindu mathematicians were the first to consider this as a number
- 27. The ________villages and kingdoms was constantly fighting
