Flowers
What is usually the result of an underwater earthquake in Southeast Asia?
Coastlines experience a severe tsunami
What religion is the caste system associated with?
Hinduism
What predominant landform found in Japan?
Mountains
What natural resource accounts for the most significant business investments in Southwest Asia (Middle East)?
Oil
What does the Chinese government consider more important?
Communist Ideals and Principles
Government of South Asia that is most similar to the U. S. government?
India
North Korea’s relationship with other countries in the world could best be described as _______________.
Strained
The North Korean government’s belief in maintaining a strict communist system and its focus on developing a strong military has led to ___________________.
per capita (per person) use of personal technology
Saudi Arabia’s government is an _________________ _______________.
absolute monarchy
The Korean Peninsula is divided because North Korea has a _______________ government and South Korea has a _________________ government.
Communist / Democratic
In recent years China’s economy has been moving from ___________________
a command economy towards capitalism
Mt. Everest, the world’s tallest mountain, is located in the where?
Himalayas
Who won the Vietnam War?
Communist North
The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation, religion or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation, religion or group is call ________________.
Genocide
Film industry in India creates movies that often reflect Indian traditions and Hindu themes?
Bollywood
The Great Wall be built in the northern part of the country instead of the southern or eastern portion why?
It was to provide protection against the Mongolian invaders.
What is the “Ring of Fire” geographically speaking about?
Pacific coastal area with volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
After Japan’s defeat in WWII, Communist leader, Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam independent which led to the ________________ _____.
Vietnam War
Who led India’s independence movement and is highly respected in India and around the world.
Mohandas Gandhi
The Silk Road was an important trade route for China centuries ago. What physical barrier to transportation likely slowed the traders’ movement?
Mountain ranges