South Asia
The ___________ were formed as a result of the collision between the Indian __________ and the rest of Asia.
What is Himalayas and subcontinent?
______ and ___ are a common occurrence in Southeast Asia due to being located in the Ring of Fire.
What are volcanic eruptions and earthquakes?
The three religions that all have roots in Southwest Asia.
What is Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
The dividing area between North and South Korea.
What is the DMZ or demilitarized zone.
The native inhabitants of New Zealand.
Who are the Maori?
Under the ________ system in India, each person was born into a class of people with specific roles and jobs.
What is caste?
The country that formerly colonized Vietnam.
What is France?
The two groups that have been battling over Israel for many decades.
What are The Palestinians and the Israeli Jews.
The type of landform that makes up Japan.
What is an archipelago?
The dry, unpopulated inland region of Australia.
What is the Outback?
Fighting between Hindus & Muslims lead to the __________ of India and Pakistan.
What is partition?
The country with the largest Muslim population in the world.
What is Indonesia?
Two most important rivers in Southwest Asia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates.
The strongest influence on climate in East Asia.
What are monsoons?
Great Britain originally established Australia as a ________.
What is a penal colony?
___________ that blow across the mainland are an important factor in the climate.
What are monsoons?
The theory that if one nation falls to ________ control, neighboring nations would also fall.
What is the domino theory?
Accomplishments of this ancient civilization include a system of laws and the first written language.
What is Mesopotamia?
The oldest continuous civilization in the world.
What is China?
The Aborigines of Australia originated from _________.
What is Asia?
________ was an influential leader in India who fought for equal fights for everyone regardless of religion or caste.
Who is Gandhi?
What are 3 outcomes of the Vietnam War?
What are: many dead American soldiers, many dead Vietnamese, Communism prevailed, destruction of Vietnamese infrastructure
As a result of the religious rule name at least three significant differences between life in Saudi Arabia and modern life in the US:
Women’s rights, typical dress, the mixing of men and women in public places, censoring media
The reason the US sent troops to Korea in 1950.
What is to aid the South Koreans in the Korean War.
Due to their distance from other landmasses, Australia and New Zealand have unique __________ and __________.
Give 3 examples.
What are plants and animals?