South Asia Teaching Resources :: 457

University of Texas at Austin

Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection: Sri Lanka Maps

For Students 9th - 10th

This resource provides several country, city, historical and thematic maps detailing the country of Sri Lanka. PDF (requires Adobe Reader)

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Bbc: Tension Mounts in India's Religious Conflict

For Students 9th - 10th

This article describes the tension between Hindus and Christians in India. The Hindus argue that they are facing a conspiracy and a takeover by the Christian faith.

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Map 47: Southeast Asia

For Students 9th - 10th

Details U.S. Army involvement in Vietnam. Also how Diem began to alienate his people by his nepotism.

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U.s. History: The Korean War

For Students 5th - 8th

A quick overview of the Korean War, its causes, outcome, and its role in the Cold War.

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Unesco: Kazakhstan: Saryarka Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan

For Students 9th - 10th

Saryarka - Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan comprises two protected areas: Naurzum State Nature Reserve and Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve totalling 450,344 ha. It features wetlands of outstanding importance for migratory water...

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Unesco: Pakistan: Rohtas Fort

For Students 9th - 10th

Following his defeat of the Mughal emperor Humayun in 1541, Sher Shah Suri built a strong fortified complex at Rohtas, a strategic site in the north of what is now Pakistan. It was never taken by storm and has survived intact to the...

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Unesco: China: Kaiping Diaolou and Villages

For Students 9th - 10th

Kaiping Diaolou and Villages feature the Diaolou, multi-storeyed defensive village houses in Kaiping, which display a complex and flamboyant fusion of Chinese and Western structural and decorative forms. They reflect the significant role...

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Kashmiri Earthquake Survivor Washes Her Daughter's Hair at Camp in Muzaffarabad

For Students 9th - 10th

A collection of articles from NPR that discusses the relief efforts taking place after the devastating South Asia earthquake that took place in the Pakistan-India border region on October 8, 2005. What are we doing to help the survivors?...

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After the Quake

For Students 9th - 10th

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Map of Maldives

For Students 9th - 10th

BBC News offers a general overview of the South Asia islands of Maldives. Focus is on history, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides access to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, and related internet...

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Flag of Maldives

For Students 9th - 10th

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Map of Sri Lanka

For Students 9th - 10th

BBC News features a general overview of the South Asia island of Sri Lanka. Focus is on history, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides access to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, and related internet...

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