Unit 8 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. political, economic, and cultural domination imposed on a society by another society
  2. 4. An Indian religion based on the teachings of the Buddha. They believe in Karma and reincarnation
  3. 6. large ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake along the floor of the ocean
  4. 8. large landmass that is geographically set off from the larger continent
  5. 11. A language that was spoken by the Aryan people who migrated to the Indus River Valley
Down
  1. 1. a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak that promotes honesty and equality
  2. 3. India’s main religion featuring belief in many gods and reincarnation
  3. 5. seasonal winds that affect climate in the southern areas of Asia, resulting in wet spring and summer months and dry winter months
  4. 7. tectonics theory that explains the process that formed the continents and explains why the earth’s crust shifts
  5. 9. a severe tropical storm characterized by high winds that originates in the Indian Ocean or western Pacific Ocean
  6. 10. process of adjusting to the surrounding conditions