South Asia Topics
South Asia Map
Vocabulary
East Asia Topics
East Asia Map
100
Country the Sherpa people live in?
What is Nepal
100
Mt. Everest is part of this large mountain range.
What are the Himalaya Mtns.?
100
A multi-storied Buddhist temple.
What is a pagoda?
100
This is a large, cold and rocky physical feature in Mongolia and China.
What is the Gobi Desert?
100
This is Asia's longest river.
What is the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang)?
200
The population of India.
What is 1.15 BILLION
200
This is the highly-populated river valley in northeast India?
What is the Ganges River valley?
200
A regional variation of a language.
What is a dialect?
200
This region is called the Rooftop of the World.
What is the Plateau of Tibet?
200
This long wall was build to protect China from invaders.
What is The Great Wall?
300
The country the Indus River flows through?
What is Pakistan?
300
This country in Southern Asia has a low elevation and is prone to major flooding.
What is Bangladesh?
300
A system where the government owns most businesses and makes most economic decisions.
What is command economy?
300
This large plain is one of China's main population center.
What is the North China Plain?
300
This is China's most populated city.
What is Shanghai?
400
The country of Bhutan was isolated until this century.
What is the 20th century (the 1900's)
400
This small country is an archipelago located southwest of India?
What is the Maldives?
400
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
What is a subcontinent?
400
This is a series of rulers from the same family.
What is a dynasty?
400
This modern country has 23 million people and an advanced economy.
What is Taiwan?
500
This is the ultimate goal for Hindu's.
What is achieve nervana?
500
Control of this region is disputed by both India and Pakistan.
What is Kashmir?
500
A program that encourages farmers to adopt modern agricultural practices.
What is the green revolution?
500
This Chinese philosophy stresses the importance of family, morals and respect for one's elders.
What is Confucianism?
500
This city, formerly controlled by Great Britain, was returned to Chinese control in 1997.
What is Hong Kong?
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