Eurasia
Middle East
Africa
South & East Asia
SE Asia & Oceania
100
river deep enough and wide enough for shipping
What is navigable?
100
The main reason for the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians
What is religion?
100
Intentional destruction of people, usually in large numbers
What is Genocide?
100
The famous mosque in India built in tribute to a dead wife
What is the Taj Mahal?
100
Large group of Islands
What is an Archipelago?
200
the Soviet built nuclear plant in the Ukraine that exploded in 1986
What is Chernobyl?
200
The two most valuable resources
What is Oil and water?
200
Sudden political takeover of a country
What is a Coup?
200
A trade route between China and European countries
What is the Silk Road?
200
One of the oldest musical instruments in the world.
What is the didgeridoo?
300
Zone of frequent boundary changes & conflicts ex. Chechnya
What is Shatter belt?
300
Government based on religion ex. Iran
What is Theocracy?
300
The natural barrier between North Africa and the rest of Africa
What is the Sahara Desert?
300
Small-scale industries run out of the home.
What is Cottage Industries?
300
The fear that when one country falls to Communism its neighbors will also fall, why we went into Vietnam
What is the Domino Theory?
400
A system of canals & pumps in the Netherlands used for farming. ex. tulip farming
What is polders?
400
Movement that calls for a Jewish homeland in Palestine
What is Zionism?
400
System of laws that enforce "separateness" in South Africa
What is Apartheid?
400
Mountains that isolated India from the rest of Asia for a long time
What is the Himalayas?
400
Means the government owns or controls all of the means of production
What is a command economy?
500
Ocean current that keeps Western Europe's climate warmer.
What is the North Atlantic Drift?
500
Land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where civilization started, often called Mesopotamia and ____?
What is Fertile Crescent?
500
Flows through the Sahara Desert and empties into the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Nile River?
500
Farmers in southeast Asia have adapted mountainous areas for agricultural use by constructing
What is Terraces?
500
People trace their kinship through the mother, For example the man would take the women's last name in marriage.
What is Matrilineal?
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