Sub-Saharan Africa
The most important physical feature of East Africa
Great Rift Valley
Longest river in the world
Nile River
Peninsula in N Africa that holds the most oil reserves in the world
Arabian Peninsula
Physical feature that separates India from rest of Asia
Himalaya Mountains
Monotheistic Religion that was centered around the Quran in which believers are called Muslims
Islam
Nelson Mandela fought to end
Apartheid
Region known for its rich soil and early civilizations
Fertile Crescent
Early form of writing developed in Mesopotamia using symbols
Cuneiform
Seasonal winds that bring heavy rainfall during summer months and dry weather during winter months
Religion in which believers are called Jews and the leader led his people to the land of Canaan
Judaism
Brutal and dangerous journey across Atlantic Ocean when enslaved Africans taken from Africa to Americas and died along the way
Middle Passage
Mesopotamia means
Land between two rivers
City in which was sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Jerusalem
Tallest mountain range in the world
Mount. Everest
Religion that is monotheistic that is centered around the Messiah that was born in Bethlehem, the son of God where most of his teachings were in Jerusalem
Christianity
Meeting in which Europeans met without African leaders to divide African land amongst themselves
Berlin Conference
What are the two rivers Mesopotamia is between?
Euphrates & Tigris Rivers
Material made from reeds that grew along Nile River used by Egyptians for writing and scrolls
Papyrus
British trading organization that established power and controlled most of India
East India Trading Company
Polytheistic religion that became popular during the Gupta Empire, having a sacred text of Vedas, and believing that Brahman is the creator of the universe
Hinduism
Kenya, Nigeria, India all have what type of government in which a prime minister is elected
Parliamentary Democracy
Man-made waterway located in Egypt connect Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea allowing trade through Europe and Asia
The Suez Canal
Dubai is one of the seven emirates that make up the...
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Reasons for someone that want to live in an area or move to a different area
Push - Pull Factors
Religion that is monotheistic in which they believe in the 8 Fold Path, having 4 Noble Truths and surpassing to enter into Nirvana
Buddhism