Southwest Asia
The narrow, "colorful" body of water between North Africa and Southwest Asia.
What is the Red Sea?
A movement aimed to unite all people of African descent.
What is Pan Africanism?
Revolutionary communist leader in China.
Who is Mao Zedong?
A fight or disagreement.
What is conflict?
This word means to divide into parts.
What is partition?
This is what OPEC stands for.
What is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
This was an institutionalized system of racial segregation in South Africa.
What is Apartheid?
These are the 3 environmental issues we studied in Southern & Eastern Asia.
What are air pollution, water pollution, and flooding?
The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way.
What is language?
To stop something from spreading.
What is containment?
This is what type of government Saudi Arabia has.
What is a monarchy?
These two countries colonized much of the land in Africa.
What are Great Britain and France?
The world's tallest mountains are found in this range.
What are the Himalayan Mountains?
A lack of resources in a society (e.g. food, clothing, shelter, etc.).
What is scarcity?
A ban on trade.
What is an embargo?
The two primary denominations of Islam.
What are Sunni and Shia?
Name the four ethnic groups in Africa we studied in class.
Who are the Arabs, Ashanti, Bantu, and Swahili?
Name of the heavily-guarded area dividing the Korean Peninsula in half at the 38th parallel.
What is the DMZ (demilitarized zone)?
What a country makes, how it gets these goods & services to citizens, and the way citizens use them.
What is production, distribution, and consumption?
A scattering or dispersion of a group of people from their homeland.
What is diaspora?
These are 2 important rivers running parallel to one another through Turkey, Syria, & Iraq.
What are the Tigris & Euphrates?
The smaller of the two deserts we studied in Africa.
What is the Kalahari Desert?
The type of protest Gandhi advocated for and practiced.
What is non-violence/ civil disobedience?
The origin or background of something; one's family or ethnic descent.
What is ancestry?
When land becomes a desert.
What is desertification?