ancient Egypt and Kush
What were the natural resources of Kush, and how did they support agriculture and trade?
gold, iron, ivory, and incense
this body of water is part of the Pacific Ocean that lies between Japan and the continent of Asia
sea of japan
which country has an emperor today?
Japan
political and social movement to unite black Africans around the world.
pan-africanism
What are the two main seasons in Southeast Asia?
A wet season and a dry season
ancient Egypt is divided into how many regions?
two. upper Egypt and lower Egypt
which river is called China sorrow due to its tragic floods?
yellow river
what best describes the Chinese government
communist
former South African policy of keeping white and black South Africans apart.
apartheid
What are indigenous people?
people who originally inhabited an area
What was the primary reason for Egypt conquering Kush?
economic and strategic interests
the mountain range that has some of the tallest mountains in the world
Himalayan mountains
citizens of which country have the least freedoms, China, north Korea, South Korea, or Japan
north Korea
a 2011 movement for more democracy in the Arab world.
Arab spring
Did the United States achieve its objective for entering the Vietnam War?
No, Vietnam was reunified under communist control.
the Nile delta is covered with?
swamps and marshes
this desert is found in southern Mongolia and northern China; it contains some sand but mostly scrub grasses
gobi desert
the term democracy means "rule by----
the people
a belief that government and society should reflect Islamic law.
Islamism
Indonesia and Malaysia are the largest suppliers of what?
natural gas
What was the significance of the Meroitic script?
The Meroitic script was significant as it served as the writing system for the Meroitic language
this ocean lies to the south of southeast Asia
Indian ocean
The head of India's government is the
prime minister
a strife or conflict.
Discord
Who are the Māori?
Indigenous people of New Zealand