Religion
the religion practiced by most people in India
Hindu
the currency used in Japan
yen
a government in which the leader has total control (the word, not an example)
totalitarian government
the imaginary line located at 0 degrees latitude
equator
a cowboy in Argentina
gaucho
someone who does not practice any religion
agnostic
the currency used in Great Britain
pound
an example of a government in which the leader has total control
absolute monarchy
lines measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
lines of longitude
the most spoken language in China
Mandarin (Putonghua)
someone who goes from place to place to spread Christianity
missionary
the currency used in India
rupee
an example of a government in which the powers of the leader are limited
constitutional monarchy or democracy
the process in which fertile land turns to land that is not arable
desertification
the holy month of Islam
Ramadan
the word for someone who changes religions
a convert
absolute poverty
the law-making body of the UK
Parliament
cutting down trees to the extent that it negatively impacts the environment
deforestation
a desert dweller
bedouin
the two branches of Islam
Sunni and Shiite
the economic status of a person depending on income, education, etc.
socio-economic status
the title given to the head of the law-making body of the UK
Prime Minister
removing salt from seawater to make it potable
desalination
the indigenous people of Australia
aboriginals