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Guided Reading: – Cultures of South Asia – India & Pakistan
Chapter 4 Section 3 (pages 92-95)
1. The _____________ system is rooted in Indian culture.
2. In the Hindu caste system, the people below the lowest class are called __________________.
3. The major religion of India is _________________________________, however 14% of the
population are followers of __________________________.
4. In addition to the highlands climate region, the major climate regions of India are
___________________________, _______________________ and _____________________.
5. During India’s struggle for independence, ____________________ fought for the rights of the
untouchables.
6. With more than three times the population of the United States, India is the world’s largest
________________________.
7. Today India uses ____________; where a certain portion of something such as jobs are setaside for the untouchables.
8.
For many years, the roles of men and women in India were ________________. Women had
few _________________. They were expected to marry and have children.
9. Women in India can now _______________ and own a business.
10. Many women in India no longer follow the __________________, the custom of covering their
heads and faces with a veil.
11. The law-making body of India is called the ___________________________.
Chapter 4 Section 4 (pages 96-100)
12. A long period without rain is called a ______________________.
13. _______________ is a land of high mountains and beautiful lakes. This is a region of conflict
between India and Pakistan because the area controls the waters of the __________________.
14. Most Pakistanis are _________________. They rely on water to _______________ their fields.
15. One of the problems that the Pakistanis have is that river water contains small amounts of
____________.
16. Another problem is that _________________ can bring damaging floods. One solution to this
problem is to build ____________.
17. One of the industries in Pakistan is manufacture of _________________, cloth products.
18. The industrial growth of Pakistan is built on _____________________.
19. More than half of Pakistan’s industrial output comes from turning crops such as
_______________ into manufactured goods such as ________________.
20. Millions of Pakistanis work in small _________________, instead of large factories.
21. Pakistan is famous for producing beautiful _____________________, that sell for $50,000 in
London and New York.