East Asia
Which Asian religion was started by a prince who gave up his royal life to wander the wilderness?
Buddhism
Who was the first female leader of Pakistan?
Benazir Bhutto
Which territory in Oceania is currently controlled by the United States?
Guam
Moving call centers from the US to Nigeria is an example of _______________.
outsourcing
Although it was ruled by ___________, most of the people living in the Mughal Empire were _____________.
Muslims, Hindus
Which Asian religion involves a deep appreciation for nature?
Shintoism
Which three countries were formed by the partition of India?
Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
Samoa
_________________ is a type of plant that is used to make rope.
Jute
Which region is currently being contested by India and Pakistan?
Kashmir
The ___________ ______________ is a fertile rice-growing region in Asia.
In which year was India partitioned?
1947
What are the three main ethnic groups found in Oceania?
Melanesians, Polynesians, Micronesians
A(n) _______________ is an island with a pool of water in the center.
atoll
Name two countries that have a federal system of government.
US, Nigeria, India, etc.
During the Chinese Civil War, _________ __________ led the Nationalists and ____________ _____________ led the Communists.
Jiang Jieshi, Mao Zedong
Himalayas, Hindu Kush, Karakoram
Name one example of an archipelago in Oceania.
Micronesia, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Fiji, etc.
________________ gives the Yellow River its color.
Loess
The region of Macau was colonized by which European country?
Portugal
The protests at Tiananmen Square took place during which year?
1989
Gandhi practiced a style of protesting known as ____________ ______________.
civil disobedience
The _____________ _______________ ____________ leads to volcanoes and tsunamis in the region of Oceania.
Ring of Fire
______________ is used to make lightbulb filament.
Tungsten
Akbar the Great was a leader of which country/empire?
Mughal Empire