Why do people on the Indian subcontinent often celebrate the coming of monsoon rains?
Without the monsoon rains, farmers would not be able to produce as much food
O in Hinduism, the monsoon rains represents the tears of the gods
Many people believe the rain washes away the sins of mankind
Ancient Buddhist beliefs originating in India

Without the monsoon rains, farmers would not be able to produce as much food

Explanation:

The monsoon rains are celebrated by people in the Indian subcontinent because it is solely responsible for about 90% of the rainfall in India.

Therefore, if the monsoon rains are late in coming, it could cause famine among the Indian people or at best, create a food crisis as farmers would not be able to produce as much food.

answer: sorry but maybe take a pic of the map so nobody's confused

explanation:

the group i'm selecting: greeks.

a first group of greek immigrants came to the us in the 1850s. the second group came to america starting in the 1890s due to economic opportunities they didn't have back in their home caused by the hardships of ottoman rule. greek immigration was 90% male, many of them expected to work and return to greece after earning enough capital, but ultimately had to remain in the us after the greek genocide.