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Ancient Hindu texts that define truth
Three concepts/traditions that are shared by Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism are…
What creates limited opportunities for social mobility in India…
The three primary gods of Hinduism are…
The Hindu concept that has been most closely associated with supporting the caste system is…
The leader of the Indian National Congress (INC) during the Indian independence movement; known as “Great Soul”
Gandhi’s nonviolent refusal to obey unjust laws was called…
When the Indian soldiers fighting for the British heard that their bullets were being greased with pork and beef fat, it resulted in…
The group who established trading posts between England and India was called the…
The firing on Indian protesters during the independence movement by British troops became known as…
When India gained independence from Britain in 1947, it resulted in the creation of what new nation?
The government system in India is a…
The Punjab region of India has been a source of contention between Hindus and __________
The current role of Manmohan Singh is…
Name two dividing forces in India today…
The region that is a source of conflict between India and Pakistan is…
Outsourcing has led most middle class workers in India to work in this sector…
The outcome of this movement has been mixed, leading to the increased output of some crops, but concerns about sustainability…
These are small loans to poor people that support start up business costs
The practice of concealing women from non-family men
Seasonal winds that help determine seasons
The most holy river in India
Nation formerly known as East Pakistan
The first Prime Minister of an independent India
This political party was created in an attempt to return to Hindu values. It was the dominant party in the 1990s.
The Vedas
Karma Reincarnation Diwali
The Caste System
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Karma
Mohandes (Mahatma) Gandhi
Civil Disobedience
The Sepoy Rebellion
British East India Company
Amritsar Massacre
Pakistan (east and west)
Parliamentary Democracy
Sikhs
Prime Minister of India
Population Caste Hindu-Sikh relations Hindu-Muslim relations
Kashmir
Service
Green Revolution
Microfinance/microcredit
Purdah
Monsoons
Ganges
Bangladesh
Jawaharlal Nehru
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Regional Conflicts
What was the location in India and name of the building where religious Sikhs wanted to protest against their limited political involvement in the government in the 1980s?
Punjab, India at Amritsar The Golden Temple