WRLD GEO 1106 fles tset
Afghanistan
A.
hong kong
AA.
indus river
C.
between the mediterranean sea and pakistan
C. Islamic Asia
founded on the instruction on Confucius; combination of political theory and a theory of human nature
C. confucianism
india
E.
indian ocean
H.
mount everest
N.
Yangtze river
O.
china
P.
____, India, and China dispute ownership of some of Jammu and Kashmir
Pakistan
gobi desert
Q.
mongolia
R.
Yellow Sea
S.
beautiful island; once called Ceylon
Sri Lanka
south Korea
U.
sea of Japan
V.
japan
W.
missionary to India; "expect great things from god, attempt great things for god"
William Carrey
____, which has no capital, and ____, which has no rivers, are SARs of china
hong kong, macau
____ is the largest and ____ is the southernmost of japan's 4 islands
honshu, kyushu
southeast asia is a ____ zone, which is an area where two or more strong ____ share dominance
shatter, cultures
All major industries in China are owned by the ________
state
Proverbs 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
the ____ of China is the worlds longest man-made structure
great wall
China has the largest ____ of any country
population
2nd largest population in the world
India
____ is the largest country in South Asia
India
maldives
G.
Bay of Bengal
J.
K2
X.
mongolia; central and western china
A. Central Asia
4 noble truths; nirvana; noble eightfold path
A. buddhism
In south Asia, the Hindu Kush mountain range divides ______________ into three geographic regions- The northern plains, the central highlands, and the southwestern plateau.
Afghanistan
Pakistan
B.
india and surrounding countries
B. Indic Asia
based on Jesus Christs birth, life, death and resurrection
B. christianity
macau
BB.
land of the Bengalis; elevation not much above sea level
Bangladesh
fujiyama
D.
major religion in India; caste system; reincarnation
D. hinduism
part of Kazakhstan and from southern Russia to the artic ocean
D. north asia
Muhammad; the Koran; Allah
E. Islam
north and south Korea; Japan; Taiwan; and part of China
E. inic Asia
arabian sea
F.
peninsulas and islands between India and China
F. Southeast Asia
Old Testament religion: jews; based on keeping the law
F. judaism
native to Japan; involves the worship of many deities at shrines
G. shinto
the ____ desert, the largest desert in Asia, is located in northern china and ____
Gobi
belief that everything dissolves into nonbeing
H. taoism
worlds highest mountain range
Himalayas
Missionary to China; " Gods work, done in Gods way, will never lack Gods supplies."
Hudson Taylor
Sri Lanka
I.
Bangladesh
K.
nepal
L.
bhutan
M.
____ is the most crowded place in the world
Macau
____ has existed as a country since 1947, but the regions history dates back to before 1500 B.C
Pakistan
north Korea
T.
____ was once a colony of Japan called Formosa
Taiwan
tomb of the wife of an Indian Emperor
Taj Mahal
marshy jungle in Nepal; rich agricultural region in Nepal
Tarai
pacific ocean
Y.
the longest river in Asia is the ____ river
Yangtze
Taiwan
Z.
the ____ is the largest endorheic lake, and ____ is the deepest freshwater lake on earth
caspian sea, lake baikal
the ____ system is a major influence in the lives of Indians
caste
temporary islands located in some rivers in Bangladesh
chars
a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China operates like a separate country but is governed by China on matters of foreign policy and national ____
defense
fortress monastery in Bhutan
dzong
the highest point of earth is the peak of mount ____, and the lowest point on land is on the shore of the ____
everest, dead sea
religious _____ are limited in many countries in East and South Asia
freedoms
largest alluvial plain on earth; where most indian people live
indo-gangetic
An active volcano known as Fujiyama is the highest peak in ____
japan
____ is the only country not considered a developing country
japan
Asia is the ____ continent and has the longest coastline
largest
smallest independent country in Asia; over 1000 small coral islands and sandbanks
maldives
Outer Mongolia is known today as __________, while inner Mongolia is an autonomous region in _________
mongolia, northern china
Although japan has few____, it has the world's 2nd largest gross national products
natural resources
After WW2, ____ was controlled by the Soviet Union and ____ was controlled by the US
north Korea, south Korea