Physical Features of Ancient Egypt and Kush,Physical Terrain of Southeast Asia
Colonization and independence in Africa
Challenges Facing Africa,Challenges Facing East Asia
Chinese Religions and Philosophies,Government in East Asia
100

This geographic feature was the lifeblood of both Ancient Egypt and Kush, providing fertile soil, water, and a means of transportation.

What is the Nile River?

100

Just ten years prior to a major shift, many African people were in this state, where foreign powers controlled their land.

What is Apartheid?

100

A major challenge for East Asian countries involves managing the environmental impact of rapid growth and urbanization.

What is pollution?

100

The core principles of this belief system emphasize respect for elders, proper behavior, and order in society.

What is Confucianism?

200

This natural barrier protected Ancient Egypt from invasion and helped it thrive sustainably

What is the Sahara Desert?

200

This type of government system is increasingly viewed with suspicion by some, while many still strive for it as a long-term project for human dignity.

What is democracy?

200

This ongoing issue can involve a lack of resources and can make it difficult for African nations to present a unified front in global negotiations.

What is poverty?

200

This philosophy encourages living in harmony with nature and following the "Way," often associated with the balance of yin and yang.

What is Taoism?

300

The terrain of much of Southeast Asia is dominated by these features, which have led to diverse cultures and made unification historically difficult.

What are mountains and rugged landscapes?

300

By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, many African nations were under the control of European powers through this system

What is Colonization?

300

Tensions over territory and historical grievances continue to pose this kind of risk for stability in the region.

What is conflict?

300

This country's government is a single-party socialist system, known for its strict control over information and society.

What is China?

400

Many major population centers and agricultural areas in Southeast Asia are located in these flat, water-rich regions ideal for rice cultivation.

What are river valleys?

400

This movement went across Africa in the mid-to-late 20th century, leading to the creation of many independent nations

What is Independence movements?

400

This is a significant economic or social challenge faced by some East Asian nations today

What is aging population?

500

The fertile land surrounding the Nile was created by this annual event

What is annual flooding?