Asia
Asia's Vocabulary
China's Land & Economy
China's History and Government
China's People and Culture
100

The largest continent 

What is Asia?

100

A cold, treeless area.

What is tundra?

100

Bringing water to dry places

What is irrigation?

100

A series of rulers from the same family.

What is a dynasty?

100

An older parent, such as a grandparent.

What is an elder?

200

What two countries have more people than any other country in the world?

What is China and india.

200

A large grassy plain

What is a steppe?

200

The government decides what to make and who will make it.

What is a command economy?

200

A tool to figure out geographic direction.

What is a compass?

200

Someone in your family who lived long before you.

What is an ancestor?

300

Asia shares another very large area of land with this continent.

What is Europe?

300

 A land nearly surrounded by water

What is a peninsula?

300

A good that is shipped and sold to another country.

What is an export?

300

This was invented before paper.

What is silk?

300

Writing characters with a brush and ink.

What is a calligraphy?

400

What are two of Asia's major rivers?

The Ganges and the Yangtze, which is also called the Chang Jiang.

400

A large group of islands.

What is an archipelago?

400

A good that is bought from another country.

What is an import?

400

A form of government with elected leaders.

What is a republic?

400

The art of using the body for self-defense.

What is martial arts?

500

What are Asia's two major resources?

What are lumber and oil.

500

A strong wind that brings heavy rain at certain seasons.

What is a monsoon?

500

What does China sell to other countries?

What is electrical machines, clothing, shoes or toys?

500

Someone who believes the government should own a country's resources and decide how to divide them among the people.

What is a communist?

500

At what age do most children who live in rural areas in China stop going to school?

What is age 15?

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