Which areas of South Asia are sparsely populated?
(1 point)
coastal areas
O areas with an and cimate
O areas with heavy rainfall
O areas in the humid temperate climate region
The correct answer is "coastal areas"
Which religion has the most followers in South Asia?
(1 point)
O Sikhism
O Islam
O Hinduism
Buckthism
The correct answer is "Hinduism".
Drag and drop the boxes in the table to correctly match the country with its main ethnic group.
(points)
Bri Lanka
Bangladesh
Afghanistan
Pashtuns
Bengal
Sinhalese
& Punjabis
Sri Lanka - Sinhalese
Bangladesh - Bengal
Afghanistan - Pashtuns
India - Punjabis
Which of the following factors has helped improve Bangladesh's economy in recent years?
(1 point)
O new tariffs
O microlending
O shifting to a command economy
Increasing focus on agriculture
The correct answer is "microlending".
Which of these South Asian countries is an Islamic republic?
(1 point)
O Pakistan
O Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
The correct answer is "Pakistan".
Why are poverty levels high in much of South Asia?
( 4po ln)
O high populations and low economic development
O lack of natural and human resources
ethnic tensions and civil war
outsourcing to other countries
The correct answer is "high populations and low economic development".
Why are poverty levels high in much of South Asia?
(1polm)
O high populations and low economic development
O lack of natural and human resources
ethnic tensions and ciril war
outsourcing to other countries
The correct answer is "high populations and low economic development".
Which factor has contributed to India's economic struggles
(1 point)
O not investing in productive capital
O poor soll for farming
O a poorly developed Infrastructure
O isolation from other countries
The correct answer is "a poorly developed infrastructure".
Which of the following factors is impeding economic growth in India?
(1 point)
O poor Infrastructure
its command economy
O microlending
outsourcing
The correct answer is "poor infrastructure".
Which was the eventual outcome of the conflict between East Pakistan and West Pakistan in 1971?
(1 point)
India helped West Pakistan gain its independence.
OA communist political party took control of East Pakistan.
O East Pakistan became the nation of Bangladesh.
The Taliban, a rebel Muslim group, took over Bangladesh.
The correct answer is: "East Pakistan became the nation of Bangladesh."
How has the caste system changed in India and Pakiste
(1 point)
It faded from existence as societies became less religiou
O Caste-based discrimination has been outlawed.
O Women can now belong to the highest castes.
There are now only three castes instead of five.
The correct answer is: "Caste-based discrimination has been outlawed."
Which of the following factors contributes to South Asia's environmental challenges?
(1 point)
pollution from motor vehicle exhaust
O ash from volcanic explosions
O destruction from earthquakes
O drought from low rainfall
The correct answer is: "pollution from motor vehicle exhaust".
Drag and drop to identify the factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates. Each phrase may be used once or not at ell.
(1 point)
factors contributing to South Asia's high poverty rates
large populations
low population growth rates
unequal treatment of women
elimination of the caste system
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Most people living in India and Nepal are blank
Most people living in Pakistan and Bangladesh are: blank
Christian
Muslim
Buddhist
Hindu
Answers go where the word blank is
Most people living in India and Nepal are "Hindu".
Most people living in Pakistan and Bangladesh are "Muslim".
Which reason best explains why areas of South Asia with arid climates aren't densely populated?
(1 point)
The arid climates contribute to low air quality from pollution.
Cilies located in and climates are negatively affected by floods from nearby rivers.
O Monsoon rainfall produced in arid climates destroys settlements.
O The arid climates cannot support farming.
The correct answer is: "The arid climates cannot support farming."
Drag and drop the events to arrange them from the event that occurred first to the event that occurred last.
(1 point)
1.Britain withdraws from South Asia.
2.Mohandas Gandhi organizes boycotts of British goods.
3.India's textile Industry collapses.
4.The British govemment takes control of the East India Company's territories.
Sure! Here is the correct chronological order:
4. The British government takes control of the East India Company's territories.
2. Mohandas Gandhi organizes boycotts of British goods.
3. India's textile industry collapses.
1. Britain withdraws from South Asia.
Use the drop-down menu to complate the sentence.
(1 point)
Wahhabism is a branch of Sunni letem that interprets Islamic scripture Merally and
holds that govemment should follow Islamic teachings.
accepts modern interpretations of the Quran, teaches, That men and women should have equal rights, Or Believes then crty descendants of Maurismmad should be re gious leaders.
Wahhabism is a branch of Sunni Islam that interprets Islamic scripture literally and holds that government should follow Islamic teachings.
Put of the following I listed choose the correct answer
Apologies, but it seems that you have not provided a list to choose from. Could you please provide the options you would like me to choose from?
Is it Accepts modern interpretations of the Quran, teaches, That men and women should have equal rights, Or Believes then crty descendants of Maurismmad should be re gious leaders.
The correct answer is: "Believes the direct descendants of Muhammad should be religious leaders."
Oil is important to Iran's economy because
Is it oll purchases are the country's greatest expense. oll sales are a major part of the country's income. oll opis have meant expensive environmental cleanup of exploration takes a large part of the country's budge
The correct answer is: "Oil sales are a major part of the country's income."
Why did the Palestinians' relationship with Israel worsen when Hamas won the most seats in the 2006 Palestinian parliamentary election?
(1 point)
Hamas wanted to eliminate israel as a country.
Hamas wanted Israel to Invade Lebanon.
O Hamas wanted to build security barriers to prevent Israell invasions.
Hamas wanted to elect PLO representatives to Israel's parlament.
The correct answer is: "Hamas wanted to eliminate Israel as a country."
Between 2011 and 2017, which groups were involved in the conflict in Yemen'?
(1 point)
O the Assad govemment, Arab Spring protesters, and Saudi-led forces
O pro-democratic forces, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Hadi govemment, Houthis, and ISIS
Hamas, the PLO, Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, and the Saleh government
the Baath Party, the Kurds, southern rebels, and the Yement army
The correct answer is: "pro-democratic forces, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Hadi government, Houthis, and ISIS."
Which best describes the history of Bangladesh?
(1 point)
O Bangladesh was under British rule, then part of Pakistan, then independent.
Bangladesh was under British rule, then part of India, then independent.
Bangladesh was never ruled by Britain, unikke India and Pakistan.
O Bangladesh was partitioned between Buddhists and Hindus.
The correct answer is: "Bangladesh was under British rule, then part of Pakistan, then independent."
Which form of government does India have?
(1 point)
O parliamentary democracy
O constitutional monarchy
O Islamic republic
communist state
The correct answer is: "parliamentary democracy".
Which statement best describes how sexism affects the economies of many South Asian countries?
(1 point)
O The domestic role played by women makes & easier for men to work more and grow the economy.
Women who stay at home have more children, and their children eventually contribute to the economy.
O Some women are denied equal educational opportunities and so cannot contribute as much to the economy.
Women are paid less than men, and thus do not spend as much money on consumer goods.
The correct answer is: "Some women are denied equal educational opportunities and so cannot contribute as much to the economy."
Which of the following groups has caused ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan?
(1 point)
O the Sinhalese majority
O Naxelies
Kashmiri Sikhs
the Taliban
The correct answer is: "the Taliban."
Drag and drop the ethnic group to identify the country where it is the majority. Ethnic groups may be used more than once.
(2 points)
tran
Cyprus
req
Christian Greeks
Arabs
Persians
Apologies, but it appears that the provided information is incomplete. Could you please provide the missing ethnic groups for the given countries?
Which Southwest Asian countries have a form of democracy? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
O Saudi Arabia
Israel
Syria
Iran
Turkey
The correct answers are:
- Israel
- Turkey
Why aren't Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain considered full democracies
(1 point)
O because they do not have a constitution
O because they do not have a representatives in partament
because citizens can't vote in elections
O because the king or emir has considerable powers
The correct answer is: "because the king or emir has considerable powers."
Drag and drop the events to place them in the order that occurred first to the order that occurred lest.
(1 point)
1.The Islamic States in Iraq and Syrta (ISIS) becomes a threat.
2.Civil war broke out between ethnic and religious groups.
3.The United States joins with others to win back Iraqi territories from ISIS.
4.Saddam Hussein is removed from power.
Sure! Here is the correct chronological order:
4. Saddam Hussein is removed from power.
2. Civil war broke out between ethnic and religious groups.
1. The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) becomes a threat.
3. The United States joins with others to win back Iraqi territories from ISIS.