Chapter 9 Key Term Quiz

South Asia
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Currency from another country.

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

A seasonal wind in South East Asia that blows from land to sea in October to May (dry monsoon ) and from sea to land on May to September bringing rain (wet monsoon).

The highly disputed, militarized region that separates Southeast Pakistan and Northern India.

Goods that come from agriculture, forestry, mining, and fishing.

A system of government that is ruled by the leaders of a religion, or based on the beliefs of a single religion.

A boundary implemented after the second Afghan War redefining the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

A social system created by Hinduism and reinforced by the British in India, that is made up of social categories that determine not only position in the social hierarchy but also proportionate occupation, behaviors and mores such as eligible marriage partners.

A member of the lowest caste in the traditional Indian caste system.

An inventory strategy used by companies to meet immediate demand.

Temporary unauthorized settlements on government land in Karachi, Pakistan.

The division of British India into India and Pakistan in 1947.

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