China
The tallest mountain in the world located in China
What is Mt. Everest?
What happened to Malala Yousafzi
What is she was shot by the Taliban for speaking up for girls' rights to education?
The type of land that covers most of the Middle East
What is a desert?
the largest desert in the world which is located in Africa
What is the Sahara Desert?
A 4,000 mile long trade route connecting China to other countries in Asia, Europe and Africa
What is the Silk Road?
Define what a monsoon is
What are seasonal winds that bring a rainy season and a dry season to India?
The way that oil is formed
What is over millions of years tiny dead sea creatures sink to the ocean floor and are heated by the earth's core and compacted by layers of rock until it forms pockets of oil?
the name of the country that Salva was born in and returned to help build wells
What is South Sudan?
The physical geographical features that acted as a natural border around China (must be able to name at least two)
What are the Himalayas, the Gobi Desert, and the Pacific Ocean/Sea of Japan/East China Sea/South China Sea?
The top level of the caste system
What is a Brahmin?
Two amazing things Dubai has due to oil profits
What is either the Burj Khalifa (tallest skycraper), Burj al Arab (most expensive hotel), Princess Tower (largest apartment building), or Palm Jumeirah (man-made islands)?
Define the term "African diaspora"
What is the spreading of Africans and their ideas around the world?
Describe the origin story of Buddhism
What is prince Siddhartha Guatama not leaving his palace until he was 29 years old due to a prophecy his parents got saying if he left he would abandon his family to become a religious leader- when he left he experienced human suffering and decided to become a monk to discover how to stop suffering?
The reason that Pakistan was created
What is that Muslims (people who believe in Islam) wanted a separate country where they would have a voice in the government?
One of the reasons why Afghanistan has a lack of water
What is either their geography (landlocked, only keep 30-35% of their main drinking supply from rivers), lack of sanitation facilities/bathrooms, or war (water infrastructure getting destroyed)?
The way that the slave trade impacted the continent of Africa
What is either lowered the population, increased fighting between African people, and/or allowed European countries to come in and colonize?
The main teaching of Confucianism
What is teaching respect and loyalty through five different relationships?
A similarity between Hinduism and Islam
What is either non-violence, prayer/meditation on your own, or having sacred texts?
The way that the Yom Kippur War lowered the world's oil supply and increased the price
What is OPEC refusing to sell oil to any countries that supported Israel during the war?
the two European countries that colonized the most land in Africa
What are Britain and France?