URS 200 South Asia Study Guide With Complete Questions.

Most urbanized - correct answer Pakistan 35.9% early city locations - correct answer Indus River Valley Primate cities - correct answer all countries have one except India Afghanistan - correct answer Kabul Pakistan - correct answer Islamabad India - correct answer New Delhi Bangladesh - correct answer Dhaka Sri Lanka - correct answer Colombo Main european power - correct answer british from british east indian trading company Bazaar based city model - correct answer chowk or bazaar in the middle then wealthy homes then poor. inverse concentric model. civil lines - correct answer where civil servants of british live. Colonial based city model - correct answer port, fort, open space, CBD, european town planned cities - correct answer islamabad, chandigarh presidency towns - correct answer capital cities fro british east india co. Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkota Cantonements - correct answer Military encampments allowed smaller cities to develop railway colonies - correct answer developed around railways Hill stations - correct answer summer retreats for the british when it was too hot Mumbai - correct answer major financial capital, largest urban agglomeration of india, former presidency town, cotton textiles. Chennai (madras) - correct answer south india, not a mega city, colonial city, many hindus. famous for architecture and madras silk. like detroit many automobiles. Kolkota (calcutta) - correct answer set up as a trading center for the british. cut by suez canal, below sea level a lot of flooding, jute industry, capital of W. Bengal. Delhi - correct answer capital of india, two parts, old delhi and new delhi( built by british) many capitals there in the past, strategic location (indus river valley, mountains and desert on all sides) Dhaka - correct answer may have reached 1 million before london, capital of bangladesh, ruled by hindus then muslims, city of mosquitos and jute. major risk of flooding. Karachi - correct answer pakistans major port at mouth of indus rivier. primate city, bazaar city in center, financial hub of pakistan, was the capital but no longer is. distinguished academics