Chapter 9 Key Term Quiz

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

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

Involves utilizing fields and gardens over a wide area through rotation in time, as opposed to the fixed cultivation that is necessarily dominant in the densely populated South Asian region, for example.

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

A crop that is easy to bring to market and is also considered a primary good, such as wheat.

Currency from another country.

An area where waters drains from and flows into a river or a number of tributaries.

Temporary unauthorized settlements on government land in Karachi, Pakistan.

A group of people living outside of their homeland.

A legal system based on the precepts of Islam.

Used to describe a state in which there is not enough reliable, affordable and nutritious food available.

A city that is the largest in the country and is the center of economic and political life.

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