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| large land mass that is part of the South Asian subcontinent |
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| seasonal winds that blow steadlily from the same direction for months |
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| effort ot use modern techniques and science to increase food production |
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| plant fiber used for making rope, burlap bags, and carpet backing |
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| home or village based industry in which family members supply their own equipment to make goods |
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| chemicals used to kill insects that destroy crops |
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| social class based on a person's ancestry |
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| rebirth of a soul in a new body |
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| small river that flows into a larger one |
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| siol deposit located at the mouth of a river |
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| intense tropical storm system with high winds and heavy rain |
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| centers of prayer and study |
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| low lying, ring shaped island that surrounds a lagoon |
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| shallow pool of water near a larger body of water |
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