South Asia
East Asia
South East Asia
Vocabulary
Capitals
100
This mountain range located in the Northern Mountain Rim contains the world's tallest Mountain.
What is the Himalayas
100
Japan's tallest mountain.
What is Mt. Fuji.
100

The modern name for Burma

What is Myanmar?

100
A group of islands.
What is Archipelago
100

The capital of Indonesia

Jakarta

200
These two river valleys are located in India's Northern Plains.
What is the Ganges & Indus River Valleys
200
The Japanese Emperor was mostly ceremonial, but it was the ________ who had the real power!
What is the SHOGUN.
200

The largest temple complex.

What is Angkor Wat?

200
A seasonal wind that brings great amounts of rain.
What is a Monsoon.
200

The capitol of Vietnam

What is Hanoi

300

A system of inherited social classes, each person is born into this and can not move up or down in their lifetime.

What is Caste System

300

In Ancient Japan, the lords relied on these guys for protection.

Who are the Samurai

300

The official languages of Singapore

What are Malay, English, Tamil and Mandarin?

300
It what a Bride's family must provide to the new husband and his new family.
What is a Dowry
300

The capital of The Philippines

What is Manila

400

These two countries split and became their own independent nations in 1971.

What are Bangladesh & Pakistan

400

This invention from Ancient China drastically changed the nature of warfare.

What is Gun Powder

400

The U.S. attempted to stop this by bombing North Vietnam & providing aid to the French.

What is Communism.

400
This introduced farmers to new varieties of grain, farming methods, & pesticides to increase their yield.
What is a Green Revolution
400

The capital of Laos

What is Vientiane

500
Commissioned by Queen Elizabeth I, she gave exclusive trade rights to this company throughout Asia.
What is the East India Company.
500

The nickname of the river Huang He that floods with disaster each year.

What is "The River of Sorrows?"

500
A political system in which a central ruler gained support from others & used trade and business to influence people and maintain power.
What is a Mandala
500

A large landmass that is part of a continent but has its own geographic identity.

What is a Subcontinent

500

The capital of Brunei

What is Bandar Seri Begawan

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