Briefly explain in what ways have the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers been

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Briefly explain in what ways have the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers been such an important part of early civilizations in South Asia.

Explain how religion has influenced the political-administrative configuration of South Asia and provide at least one example of this influence.

Identify and explain some factors that led to Japan becoming an economic power after World War II.

Identify the main European countries colonizing in Southeast Asia and the countries they colonized. Please indicate how has the colonial experience influenced this region.

Describe some blatant economic, political, and/or cultural interconnections between Austraila and the Asian economic tigers.

Explanation / Answer

Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra rivers are very important for the survival of early civilizations in South Asia because all the civilizations needs some basic factors for their sustenance there are water, food, mode of transportations and there factors were all provided by there rivers as they provide water which is required for all basic works apart from water the rivers brings a lot of high fertile soil and thus river plains are very fertile which assist the cultivation and over to this the flowing water in river also provide mode of transportations.

Religion has influenced the political-administrative configuration of South Asia as religions often make strong claims on people’s allegiance, and universal religions make these claims on all people, rather than just a particular community. Thus political-administrative configuration of South Asia are very much influenced by the religions beliefs. For an example, Islam which traditionally held all people owe obedience to Allah’s will. Thus, it is probably inevitable that religious commitments will sometimes come into conflict with the demands of politics.

factors that led to Japan becoming an economic power after World War II economic interventionism of the Japanese government and partly due to the aid and assistance of the U.S. After World War II, the U.S. established a significant presence in Japan to slow the expansion of Soviet influence in the Pacific. The U.S. was also concerned with the growth of the economy of Japan because there was a risk after World War II that an unhappy and poor Japanese population would turn to communism and by doing so ensure that the Soviet Union would control the Pacific.

Portuguese acquired Malacca, Maluku and Timor, Dutch acquired Batavia and established the Dutch East Indies, British established Strait Settlements and further to British Malaya and Borneo as well in Burma.

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