I am the area of Asia where civilization began.
the Middle East
Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan were under what sort of government rule until 1991?
Communism
I am the world's longest fortification.
Great Wall of China
I have no permanent rivers.
Saudi Arabia
I make up the majority of the population in Azerbaijan.
the Azeris
I consist of six republics.
Central Asia
I am a large country in Asia ruled by a communist dictatorship.
China
I am known as the Forbidden City.
Beijing
The cedar trees of this country were treasured in the ancient world.
Lebanon
I am a seminomadic group of people who dwell in the northeastern highlands of Iraq.
the Kurds
Most of my countries have a tropical or highland climate.
Southern Asia
An emperor is this country's head of state.
Japan
I am the world's largest city in population.
I am a legendary fortress built by King Herod the Great.
Masada
Ninety-nine percent of the people of my country are of the same ethnic background.
Japan
I am also known as the "Orient".
The Far East
I am known officially as the Republic of China. China considers me to be a province. I have a more democratic form of government.
Taiwan
I am known as the Spice Islands or East Indies.
Indonesia
Preserved copies of Old Testament scriptures where found here.
in a cave near the Dead Sea
Millions of Jewish people have immigrated to this country since 1948.
Israel
I am part of the middle east and am known as the "Cradle of Civilization".
The Fertile Crescent
India
Mecca and Medina
I am the world's largest archipelago.
the Malay Aarchipelago
Almost 100% of my people are Muslim.
Turkey