Egypt and Kush
What was the relationship between Egypt and Kush?
Kush had a complicated relationship
What are 3 major problems in Africa?
Intra-state conflict, terrorism, and unconstitutional changes of government
What type of economy is East Asia?
Capitalism
What is the general problem issue affecting East Asia?
Climate change and biodiversity, land and water degradation.
What is the physical geography of South Asia?
high mountains and extensive coasts
How did Egypt affect Kush?
Clothing, temples, calling their rulers pharaohs and burying them in pyramids.
What is a major problem with Africa's economy?
A lack of funding for roads, telecommunications, water, electricity, etc.
What type of economy does South Asia have?
diverse economies and exports
What are some challenges East Asia faces in increasing human well being?
The need for inclusive growth, good governance and environmentally sustainable development.
What physical feature makes South Asia Unique?
What physical feature makes South Asia Unique how?
How did Egypt lose control of Kush?
An invasion by the Aksumites
What is the biggest problem facing African youth?
Unemployment
What are forms of government?
A direct democracy, a representative democracy, socialism, communism, a monarchy, an oligarchy, and an autocracy.
How was East Asia affected by imperialism?
the western forces/countries were pushing harder for trade.
What are the major physical landforms of South Asia?
mountains, rivers, and plains but there are also gorges, valleys, canyons, plateaus, and deserts.
How was Kush different from Egypt?
The Kushites developed their own language, expressed first by Egyptian hieroglyphs, then by their own, and finally by a cursive script.
What challenges face the rise of Africa in the 21st century?
Rapid urbanization, poverty, gender inequality, food crises, regional conflicts, political separation and national issues for Africa.
Why did East Asia grow so fast?
Rising investment and savings rates combined with the spread of education
Which country in East Asia is rapidly Ageing and facing population decline?
Japan
What is South Asia known for?
the world's tallest mountains, and is the origin of some of the world's oldest civilizations and the wellspring of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism.
What gods did Kush worship?
Amun
What are the main sources of insecurity in Africa?
Weak institutions, corruption, poverty, and marginalization, political, economic, and social.
What has caused East Asia's economic miracle?
Education in particular is cited as playing a major role in the Asian economic miracle.
What are the biggest challenges in Asia?
Pressure on land, habitat destruction and loss of biodiversity, water scarcity and water pollution, air pollution, and global warming and climate change.
Which is South Asia's largest country?
India