Across
- 2. all societies benefit if girls get this
- 5. South Asian country with second largest population
- 6. The Maldives are islands made of these, from coral
- 7. Muslim extremist group that now runs Afghanistan
- 9. good sold to another country
- 10. capital of Afghanistan
- 12. River in India that helped create the Northern Plains and empties through a delta in Bangladesh
- 14. predominant religion in India
- 16. predominant religion in Pakistan
- 18. plateau found in southern India
Down
- 1. the fertile material left after floods, creating good farming land
- 3. roads, bridges, and systems that help a country run its business and society
- 4. South Asian country formerly called East Pakistan
- 8. South Asian country that is home to Mt. Everest
- 10. contested area between India and Pakistan
- 11. historic system of social hierarchy in India
- 13. Island country with low elevation of 6 ft at its highest point
- 15. South Asian country with the largest population
- 17. winds that blow over the Indian Ocean, bringing rain to South Asia