East Asia
What county is historically known for having an emperor?
Japan
In Taoism, what symbol represents balance?
Yin and Yang
What was apartheid?
Racial segregation in South Africa
In Ancient Egypt, what river was the main source of life.
The Nile River
What type of government does China have today?
Communist government
What religion started in India and then spread to China?
Buddhism
Name two major challenges facing Africa today.
Poverty/disease/political instability
What was traded between Egypt and Kush?
Gold / ivory / grain
Which county in East Asia experienced a rapidly growing economy after World War II?
Japan
Who is the founder of Confucianism?
Confucius
What continent experienced extreme colonization by European powers?
Africa
What helped Egypt defend itself from invaders?
Deserts surrounding the Nile Vally
Name one challenge East Asia is facing today.
Pollution and overpopulation
What is the main idea of Taoism?
Living in harmony with nature
Today in African countries, what type of government is common?
Republic and democratic government
Name the two ancient Kingdoms along the Nile River.
Kush and Egypt
What East Asia county was divided into North and South after a war?
Korea
What philosophy teaches respect for elders and social order?
Confucianism
When did many African nations gain independence?
Mainly the 1960s / mid 1900s
What writing system was mainly used in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics