Unit 5 SE Asia
The four noble truths and the eight fold path are essential to what religion?
Buddhism
Brussels Belgium is the headquarters for what international organization?
EU
US, Canada, and Mexico signed NAFTA into effect which got rid of what?
tariffs
US and Mexico
What is the name of the native group from Australia?
Aborigines
The Ring of Fire surrounds what ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Name three separatist movements in Europe
Kosovo, Basques, Scots
A US owned factory in Mexico is called what?
maquiladora
What two languages does Canada speak?
French and English
What is the climate of the Caribbean?
Tropical
What organization promotes peace and unity throughout SE Asia?
ASEAN
What is the name of the microstate where the pope lives in Europe?
Vatican City
Panama is this type of geographical feature because it is a small strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land.
Isthmus
What region of the US is the political and financial center?
Northeast
Where in Australia do most people live?
coasts
Name a country in SE Asia that is an archipelago.
Philippines, Japan, or Indonesia
When a country encourages its citizens to have children this is called what?
Pronatalism
What country in the Caribbean has a command economy?
Cuba
What area of North Carolina has a lot of tech companies?
Research Triangle
What is the native group from New Zealand called?
Maori
10% of the world's rain forest are in what SE Asian country?
Indonesia
What river runs to the deep water sea port of Rotterdam?
Rhine
What three groups blend together to make Latin American culture?
Native, African, and European
Mexico
Why is the Aral Sea (in Eastern Europe) drying up?
the creation of dams by the Soviet Union