Terms
a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river
What is a river?
Turkey
What is Ankara?
Israel
What is Jerusalem?
United Arab Emirates
What is Abu Dhabi?
India
What is New Dehli?
Kyrgyzstan
What is Bishkek?
China
What is Beijing?
Thailand
What is Bangkok?
Singapore
What is Singapore?
this Asian region of Russia occupies 10% of earth's land surface
What is Siberia?
What is 'Indochina'?
the bank of a river, on the right as one faces downstream
What is a right bank?
Azerbaijan
What is Baku?
Jordan
What is Amman?
Afghanistan
What is Kabul?
Bangladesh
What is Dhaka?
Turkmenistan
What is Ashbagat?
What is Seoul?
Cambodia
What is Phnom Penh?
Philippines
What is Manila?
the world's oldest and deepest freshwater lake
What is Lake Baikal?
goods were easily shipped between India and China via this river
What is the Mekong River?
a long, narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed
What is a ridge?
Georgia and Cyprus
What are Tbilisi and Nicosia?
Lebanon and Bahrain
What are Beirut and Manama?
Pakistan
What is Islamabad?
Nepal
What is Kathmandu?
Kazakhstan
What is Astana?
Japan
What is Tokyo?
Vietnam
What is Hanoi?
Indonesia
What is Jakarta?
at 5,772 miles, it is the longest railway line in the world
What is the Trans-Siberian Railway?
...and, later, trade between southeast Asia and the West was aided by this artificial waterway
What is the Suez Canal?
a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
What is a reservoir?
Armenia and Syria
What are Yerevan and Damascus?
Iraq and Kuwait
What are Baghdad and Kuwait City?
Iran
What is Tehran?
Maldives
What is Male?
Tajikistan
What is Dushanbe?
North Korea
What is Pyongyang?
What is Vientiane?
Malaysia
What is Kuala Lumpur?
the infamous forced-labor camps, mainly in Siberia, where the Soviets banished political prisoners
What were the gulags?
from the 16th to the 19th century, Western powers capitalized on the resources of southeast Asia in the political movement that bears this title
What is colonialism or colonization?
a ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea
What is a reef?
Yemen and Oman
What are Sana'a and Muscat?
Saudi Arabia and Qatar
What are Riyadh and Doha?
Sri Lanka
What are Colombo and Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte?
Bhutan
What is Thimphu?
Uzbekistan
What is Tashkent?
Mongolia
What is Ulaanbaatar?
Burma
What is Rangoon and Nay Pyi Taw?
Brunei and Timor-Leste
What is Bandar Seri Begawan and Dili?
the periods, experienced in Siberia and other places, when the sun never rises and when it never sets (2 answers)
What are, respectively, polar night and polar day?
their conquest in WW II contributed to the independence of southeast Asia from Western powers
Who were the Japanese?