Southwest Asia
North Africa
South Asia
East Asia
South East Asia
100
This Middle Eastern country lies on the continent of Asia and the continent of Europe
What is Turkey
100
The ancient Egyptian form of writing
What is hieroglyphics
100
This mountain range separates South Asia from the rest of Asia
What is the Himalaya
100
China's form of government in which the government has strong control over the economy and society as a whole
What is communism
100
This country was never a European colony
What is Thailand
200
The Muslim holy book
What is the Quran
200
A plant that grows along the Nile, used in the past to make a form of paper by ancient Egyptians
What is papyrus
200
These seasonal winds influence the climate in India
What are monsoons
200
Huge waves triggered by under-sea earthquakes
What are tsunamis
200
Americans fought a war in this country in the 1960s against the communists in the north
What is Vietnam
300
A belief in many gods
What is polytheism
300
This body of water connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
What is the Suez Canal
300
The majority of India's people belong to this religion
What is Hinduism
300
the highland area in the South West of China
What is the plateau of Tibet
300
The largest SE Asian country, it also has the biggest Muslim population in the world
What is Indonesia
400
Rule by an individual who is both a religious leader and a king
What is theocracy
400
This Middle Eastern city is considered holy by Muslims, Christians and Jews
What is Jerusalem
400
An Indian leader who led a nonviolent resistance movement to free India from British rule
Who is Gandhi
400
The traditional nature religion of Japan
What is Shinto
400
This small country has a free port and one of the world's busiest harbors
What is Singapore
500
The Civilization of Mesopotamia developed between these two rivers
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
500
The dictator of Libya who was overthrown and killed by his people in the recent Arab Spring
Who is Muammar al-Qaddhafi
500
The process of dying and being reborn until the soul reaches perfection
What is reincarnation
500
This line separates North Korea and South Korea
What is the 38th parallel
500
This country was once called Burma
What is Myanmar
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