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1 India Information Cara, Liz, Logan

2 Subcontinent Large landmass that juts out from a continent India subcontinent

3 Monsoon Seasonal wind that dominates the climate in South Asia Summer Monsoon in IndiaWinter Monsoon in India

4 Dialect Regional version of a language, with its own words, expressions, and pronunciations.

5 Varna Four classes into which the Aryans divided people.

6 Caste The system of dividing society into such classes

7 Monsoons in India Summer monsoons go northwest (wet) Winter monsoons go southwest (dry)

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