Asia Overall
Largest Continent in the world?
Asia
Southwest Asia is usually grouped as part of the region we refer to as what?
The hub of the Middle East
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul has been a what center, since the early days of train travel.
Railroad Center
is a system in which one country rules other places as colonies, with the ruling country controlling the trade with its colonies for its own benefit.
Colonialism
Asia is home to 4.56 billion people! Almost four times as many people as Africa, and how many times as people as North America?
9 Times
Petroleum as it comes out of the ground and before it has been refined or processed into useful products.
Crude Oil
is a city that functions as by far the largest city in the country it inhabits.
Primate City
Grand Bazaar
is a form of monarchy in which the monarch rules in their own right or power.
Absolute Monarchy
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oil that has been discovered but remains unused in the ground.
Oil reserves
Means "Chief City"
Primate City
True or False
The Grand Bazaar has price tags on all items sold in the mall.
False
There are no price tags you bargain for your goods
is a republic that operates under a parliamentary system of government.
Parliamentary republic
The Continent of Asia is broken into 3 parts, what are those three parts?
North Asia
Southwest Asia
Monsoon Asia
a resource that can’t be used up or that can be replaced quickly as it is used up.
Renewable Resource
Istanbul, Turkey is the what center of the middle east?
Economic Center
Ancient Sports Dome in Istanbul, Turkey.
Hippodrome
is a system of government that is ruled by king or queen whose power is limited by its country’s constitution.
Constitutional Monarchy
What 3 Religions are in Southwest Asia?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
a resource that takes so long to form that it can’t be replaced.
Nonrenewable Resource
Measures the amount of income of people in a country.
GDP or Gross Domestic Product
Historic building in Istanbul means, "Holy Wisdom"
Hagia Sophia
war between Israel and Palestinian militants,
Israel-Hamas War,