Religion
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People and Places
100
This religion uses the Torah.
What is Judaism?
100
This is a large landmass that is a major part of a continent.
What is a subcontinent?
100
This is made of soil deposited by rivers.
What is alluvial?
100
This state was created after World War II as a home for Jewish people.
What is Israel?
100
The "stan" at the end of many countries in Asia means this.
What is "place of, or land of?"
200
This religion was founded by the prophet Muhammad.
What is Islam?
200
These form a natural barrier between South Asia and the rest of Asia.
What are the Himalayas?
200
This vast, treeless plain covered in grasses is mostly level.
What is a steppe?
200
The most wanted cotton for clothing production is planted and harvested in this country.
What is the United States?
200
This leader ruled from the Sea of Japan to the Caspian Sea at the time of his death.
Who is Genghis Khan?
300
This religion, which believes in many gods, is the major religion in India today.
What is Hinduism?
300
In Southwest Asia, the Tigris and Euphrates are two of the most important of these.
What are rivers?
300
This is a belief that there is only one god.
What is monotheism?
300
Gandhi promoted this form of protest.
What is nonviolence?
300
This trade route linked China and Europe more than 2,000 years ago.
What is the Silk Road?
400
Followers of this religion believe that the way to enlightenment is through giving up earthly pleasures.
What is Buddhism?
400
This is a place where fresh water is available from an underground spring or well.
What is an oasis?
400
This is a refusal to buy or use goods and services to show disapproval or bring about change.
What is a boycott?
400
This is a social group into which people are born and which they cannot change.
What is caste?
400
This man was killed after helping free India from British rule.
Who is Gandhi?
500
This is the belief in only many gods.
What is polytheism?
500
These are the two major rivers in South Asia.
What are the Ganges and the Indus rivers?
500
This is a measurement of a person's or a group's education, housing, health, and nutrition.
What is a standard of living?
500
This is a territory ruled by another nation.
What is a colony?
500
This ruler in Southwest India wrote a code of laws that offered justice, but also punished people severely.
Who is Hammurabi?
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