Define the word dynasty
What is a series of rulers from the same family?
Define "untouchables"
What is the bottom of the caste system; a group that does the dirtiest jobs in society like street cleaning, waste handling, etc.?
Provide one reason that fracking is bad
What is earthquakes, water pollution, health problems, methane in the air, etc.?
The biggest desert in the world
What is the Sahara Desert?
The name of the trade route that is 4,000 miles long
What is the Silk Road?
Describe Malala's story
What is the story of a girl who got shot by the Taliban for trying to fight for the right for girls to go to school?
Provide an example of what Dubai has used their oil money to create
What is the Burj Khalifa (the tallest skyscraper), the Burj al Arab (most expensive hotel), or the Palm Jumeirah (man-made islands)?
The longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
Teaches that one should live simply and in harmony with nature (a religion)
What is Daoism/Taoism?
The name of the religion that the majority of India practiced
What is Hinduism?
Provide an example of how water scarcity affects the Middle East
What is no bathrooms, causing them to go in the rivers, pollution, disease from drinking contaminated water, less farming/food, and/or refugees seeking water?
This event happened to Salva, causing him to start a company that does what
What is his father almost dying from drinking dirty water, causing him to start drilling wells to provide clean water?
A belief system (religion) that teaches respect and loyalty
What is Confucianism?
The name of the religion that the majority of Pakistan practiced
What is Islam?
The difference between supply and demand
What is supply being a resource being made and sold and demand being the pressure buyers put on sellers to make a resource?
The slave trade brought Africans to these two areas of the world
What are America and the Caribbean?
The two geographic features that act as a natural border around China
What are the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas?
The reason that Pakistan became its own country separate from India
What is because they wanted to have a voice in the government and were worried because of their religion they would have no power?
What OPEC stands for
What is the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
The resources that are in Africa that Europeans wanted to take over through colonization
What are gold, diamonds, silver, oil, uranium, etc.?