Southwest Asia
South Asia
Turkey, Iran, and Cyprus
Japan and the Koreas
Israel & Neighbors
100

Natural resource that makes Arabian Peninsula so rich

Oil

100

A cause of pollution in South Asia

Chemical dumping, sewage in rivers, pesticides & fertilizers

100

He's in charge of gov't and military in Iran

The Supreme Leader

100

How the U.S. forced Japan's surrender in WWII

Dropping atomic bombs

100

First and Second Intifada's launched by this country

Palestine

200

A follower of Islam is known as a:

Muslim

200

How India gained independence from Britain

Boycotts, peaceful protest, nonviolent resistance

200

Why Turkey hasn't joined the European Union

Poor human rights record

200

Communist country on the Korean Peninsula

North Korea

200

First and Second Intifadas launched against this country

Israel

300

City of religious importance to Islam, Christianity, Judaism

Jerusalem

300
Type of gov't in India

Secular Democracy (not based on religion)

300

Mountains around Central Turkey cause a ______ over the area

Rain Shadow

300

Democratic country on the Korean Peninsula

South Korea

300

What religious sites are pictured here?

Dome of the Rock, Western Wall

400

Resource the Israel/Palestine conflict is over

Land

400

Why Southern Monsoon is important to Southeast Asia

Brings moisture and heavy rains

400

Waterway in Istanbul where lots of trade happens

Bosphorus Strait

400

United States sided with this country during the Korean War

South Korea

400

A _______ caused millions of Syrians to flee from 2012 to 2015.

civil war

500

The cause of the split of Islam into two groups

Disagreement over who should be leader

500

Landlocked nation formerly controlled by the Taliban

Afghanistan

500

Body of water south of Turkey

Mediterranean Sea

500

Military warriors who controlled Japan before Meiji Restoration

Shogun

500

What country has taken over a lot of Palestinian land?

Israel