Geography
Population and Trade
Environmental Issues
Belief Systems
Terms
100

The land mass that contains north and south Korea is called 

The Korean Peninsula

100

This mountain range is tallest in the world and has significant impact on northwest India and Southwest China. Hydroelectric plants have been built on glaciers throughout this range. 

The Himalayas

100

this effects of this environmental issue include respiratory illnesses, death, yellowing of architecture and changing of weather patterns. 

Air pollution 

100

This religion is associated with Nirvana, the Middle Way, and Eightfold Path

Buddhism 

100

"What you do not like when done unto yourself, do not unto others". This is called: 

The Golden Rule 

200

This desert is known as "shamo" in Chinese.  It means "sand desert"

Gobi Desert

200

Population density is high near this body of water in India which is used for religious ceremonies, irrigation, fishing and manufacturing needs. About 11 million people live here. 

Ganges River

200

This environmental issue in India and China are caused by loggers cutting down trees, and deforestation draining causing runoff to cause this: 

Flooding

200

This religion is associated with Vedas, reincarnation and Karma.

Hinduism 

200

the belief that the soul does not die with the body but enters the body of another being, either a person or an animal in cycle of life and rebirth

reincarnation

300

this body of water is an arm of the Indian Ocean with India to its west and Myanmar to its east. 

Bay of Bengal

300

These two rivers provide transportation, water, and is home to more than 122 million people in China. 

Huange He, and Yangtze 

300

To clean up this river, the government of the country has started a program called the _________ Action Plan 

Ganges

300

In Shintoism, the name of the divine spirits who live in nature and can be a person's ancestor

Kami

300

the founder of Buddhism

Siddhartha Gautama

400

The Ganges River is named after

A Hindu Goddess
400

Oil has been discovered in this place known as one of the sandiest places on earth. The sand makes it nearly impossible for people to get to work locations. Only small nomadic people live here. 

Taklimakan Desert 

400

The pollution of this river has resulted in Lakes and underground aquifers becoming contaminated

Yangtze River

400
The following phrases belong to this religion:

- Do not think evil thoughts, choose a job that does no harm to others, suffering is inevitable. 

Buddhism

400

a state of perfect peace achieved by following the Middle Way

Nirvana

500

This is nicknamed "china's sorrow" due to frequent flooding

Yellow River/Huang He

500

This region has low population density because of high elevation, short summers and long winters. It is 14,800ft above sea level. 

Tibetan Plateau

500

This type of rainy season is considered both a blessing and a curse in both India and China. When the flooding from this is too severe, the rivers overflow and their banks and water sweep over the land. 

Monsoon. 

500

The five basic relationships that Confucius believed existed among people.  You must name all 5

Ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, older brother and younger brother, friend and friend

500

A soul is reincarnated over and over again until it is good enough to achieve _______. The goal of Hindus is to achieve ______, or peace and freedom from the cycle of reincarnation.

Moksha

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