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Question 8
The MOST likely reason for the high population density in the northeastern part of India:
- The Ganges River is in the region.
This river is crucial for agriculture, drinking water, and transportation, which attracts a high population density.
Question 9
A) What religion do the people living in India follow?
- Hinduism
Hinduism is the predominant religion in India.
B) What central part of Hinduism does this quote illustrate?
- Reincarnation
The quote speaks to the idea of the soul discarding old bodies (like old clothes) and taking on new ones, a core belief in reincarnation.
C) Siddhartha Gautama was able to discover the Middle Way and enlightenment by:
- Meditating under the Bodhi Tree
This is a well-known aspect of his journey to enlightenment.
Question 10
A) Which South Asian country has the strongest democracy?
- India
India is recognized for having a robust democratic system compared to its neighbors.
B) According to the chart, India’s voter turnout _______
- Decreased between 1990 and 2010.
(Note: This answer would depend on the specific chart referenced, but historically, voter turnout has fluctuated.)
Question 11
A) How has India's market economy affected its economic growth?
- India's economy has grown much faster than other South Asian countries.
The shift towards a market economy has spurred economic growth.
Question 12
A) In India, _______ and regulations have sometimes limited trade between different states within the country.
- Tariffs
Trade barriers like tariffs can indeed create limitations on inter-state trade.
B) Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka will use the money they earn from selling these items on the global market to:
- Buy different goods and services they need from other countries.
These countries will reinvest their earnings to meet various needs.
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