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THIS IS With Your Hosts... World Cultures Review Which country am I? Religions Grab Bag Geography Culture and Today 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Vocab What is the tallest mountain range in South Asia? A 100 Himalayas A 100 This river is the site of the earliest South Asian civilizations. It also translates to mean “river.” A 200 Indus A 200 These deadly mountains are the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. A 300 Hindu Kush Mountains A 300 Currently I am looking for a plebiscite to determine my fate. I am in the middle of a fierce debate between India and Pakistan over my land. A 400 Kashmir A 400 I am the capital of Pakistan. A 500 Islamabad A 500 This is when a male family member kills a female family member because she has been said to have brought shame upon the family. B 100 Honor killing B 100 This is the language of business in India today. B 200 English B 200 This structure took over 22 years to complete. It is an amazing architectural feat which represents a man’s true love for his wife. B 300 Taj Mahal B 300 95% of India’s marriages are arranged, why is this? B 400 Family interests were more important than the individuals’ wishes. B 400 This is another term for the “untouchables” B 500 Harijan: Children of God or Dalits B 500 This term means a regional version of a language with its own words, expressions and pronunciations C 100 Dialect C 100 Large landmass that is smaller than a continent C 200 Subcontinent C 200 This is the informal name given to the Mumbai-based Hindi language film industry-- close to 900 movies are made here a year. C 300 Bollywood C 300 DAILY Place A Wager DOUBLE C 400 Hundreds of peaceful Indian protestors were killed by British troops. C 400 Amritsar Massacre C 400 This event is seen as India’s first “war” of independence, Indian soldiers in the British army rebelled because of an issue with gun cartridges. C 500 Sepoy Rebellion C 500 This country suffers from cyclones and also has the Ganges and Brahmaputra deltas in it. D 100 Bangladesh D 100 This is the country where Hinduism and Buddhism began. D 200 India D 200 This is the nation that means “country of the pure” D 300 Pakistan D 300 This is the country that Jinnah became the governor general of. D 400 Pakistan D 400 This is the country that Nehru led beginning in 1948. D 500 India D 500 Every deed, mental or physical, in this life affects a person’s fate in a future life E 100 Karma E 100 In order to end all desire in the Buddhist faith, one must… E 200 Follow the Eightfold Path E 200 Hinduism or Buddhism.. a) 4 noble truths b) Vedas E 300 a) Buddhism b)Hinduism E 300 Name the founder of each religion.. a) Hinduism B) Buddhism E 400 a) There is no founder for Hinduism b)Siddhartha Guatama E 400 Name the three main gods in Hinduism—under Brahman E 500 Brahma- Creator Vishnu- Sustainer Shiva- Destroyer E 500 In 50 years, the economy of India is said to rival which 2 superpowers F 100 United States China F 100 This means “Great Soul”, a term given to Gandhi F 200 Mahatma F 200 East Pakistan is now known as … F 300 Bangladesh F 300 Which 2 nations resulted in the partition of India? In what year did this occur? F 400 India and Pakistan 1947 F 400 This was India’s nationalist movement for self government and independence F 500 Indian National Congress F 500 The Final Jeopardy Category is: The Caste System Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin List the divisions of the caste system from the top to the bottom Click on screen to continue Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras Click on screen to continue Thank You for Playing World Cultures Jeopardy!