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Choose another region in India and do a similar study of the historical and geographical factors that influence the diversity found there. Are these historical and geographical factors connected to each other? How?

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Assam and Maharashtra in India.

Assam Maharashtra
Geographical Factors
Topography: River Brahmaputra valley Topography: Plateau topography – Konkan
Climate: Hot and wet Climate: Hot and moderately wet.
Vegetation: Dense forests Vegetation: Less forested
Agriculture: Rice, jute, and tea Agriculture: Rice, wheat, millets, cotton, sugarcane.
Food: Fish, rice and tea Food: Rice, wheat.
Historical Facto
Traders from Britain Traders from overseas
Traders from China Traders from within the country

Both people are diverse but traditionally they are one and the same. Geographical and historical factors laid them together.

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