The views expressed in the passage are best seen as evidence of which of the following developments in
Indian society?
O The rise of religious pluralism
O The consolidation of centralized power
O Aturn toward asceticism as an ideal
O Increased interactions with monotheism

Match your vocabulary word to its definition. 1. hectare reduced ability of the soil to support life 2. land degradation of spain and portugal 3. mangrove the pressing of soil particles closer together reducing the amount of air between particles 4. salinization 2.5 acres 5. junta group that controls the government 6. iberian small tropical tree 7. compaction higher than normal salt content in the soil