Geography
White marble mausoleum complex (tomb) located in India
What is the Taj Mahal?
City that has ties to the beginnings of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity
Where is Jerusalem ?
Korean demilitarized zone serving as a buffer between N. Korea and S. Korea
What is the DMZ?
System of racial segregation in South Africa
What is Apartheid ?
GDP
This river provided fertile land for farming, was a source of water, and a major transportation route located in ancient Egypt
What is the Nile River?
What is atheism?
Network of ancient trade routes connection East and West Asia; exchanged goods and cultural ideas
What is the Silk Road?
Warriors from Japan who have a code of honor they follow called Bushido
What is a Samurai ?
Seasonal prevailing wind accompanied by heavy rain in South Asia
What is a monsoon?
What is the Suez Canal?
King or Queen has absolute power
What is an Absolute Monarchy?
Code of honor that the samurai followed
What is Bushido?
Social hierarchy system that divided society in India
What is the Caste System?
Mountain range at the border of China and India
What is the Himalayan Mountains?
Located in Australia; important to biodiversity and culturally significant to indigenous Australians
Where is the Outback?
Form of government where religious leaders hold both political power and authority, and laws are based off religious principles
What is Theocracy?
Religious celebration that commemorates the revelation of the Qu'ran
What is Ramadan?
Country established as a penal colony and relieved overcrowding in British prisons
Where is Australia?
Ranks countries based on achievements in human development
What is the nation index?
Land around Tigris and Euphrates river shaped like a crescent, and located in the Middle East
What is the fertile crescent?
Divine right to rule, used to legitimized rule as emperors
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Indian celebration of the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil
What is Holi ?
Australian famous landmark located in Sydney that is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
What is the Sydney Opera House?
Term used for impacts on colonized countries such as economic exploitation, political subjugation, cultural disruption, and environmental degradation
What is imperialism ?