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SE ASIA – UNIT 1Asian Geography/ReligionsReview Game ~ Ms. Booth
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What river is this?
GangesGanges
Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is better known as a social & political philosophy, rather than a religion?
ConfucianisConfucianismm
Who was the founder of Buddhism; he was referred to as the “enlightened one” by
his followers?
Siddhartha Gautama
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What desert is this?
Taklimakan Desert
What is the dominant religion
of Indonesia?
IslamIslam
What religion originated in
Japan?
ShintoismShintoism
Which river is known for its human and animal waste, fertilizers, and trash causing many diseases?
Ganges Ganges RiverRiver
Which river is known for its industrial waste?
YangtzeYangtze
What body of water is this?
Indian Ocean
What is the name of the Hindu sacred text?
Vedas/Vedas/UpanishadsUpanishads
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What country is this?
Indonesia
Hinduism was brought to India by whom?
Aryan Aryan InvadersInvaders
To what country is the Indus River so important?
PAKISTAN
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What Mountain What Mountain Range is here?Range is here?
The HimalayasThe Himalayas
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What is the highest What is the highest mountain, in the mountain, in the mountain range mountain range found here?found here?
Mt. EverestMt. Everest
Korea is an example of what type of landform?
A peninsula
What two religions believe in the process of reincarnation?
Hinduism & Buddhism
Where did Confucianism originate?
CHINA
Which of the following is a polytheistic religion?
* Islam *Christianity *Hinduism * Buddhism
None (Hinduism can be considered both)
What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order &
peace?
Good character and ethical behavior of
people
What is the Hindu belief in Karma?
That one’s actions determine one’s reincarnation
In what mountain chain do both the Ganges & Indus Rivers
originate?
The Himalayas
What is the definition of a subcontinent?
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
Japan produces mostly technology, so what are they
forced to import?
FOOD
What do the Yangtze and Huang He have in common?
They are both rivers in China.
What causes a great number of people to live on the Ganges River Plain, other than access to water?
Fertile Soil
What is the primary cause of air pollution problems in China?
The large increase in factory production.
If someone wanted to travel by ship from Japan to Korea, what body of water would they have
to sail across?
The Sea of Japan
What religion has the most followers in India?
HINDUISM
What is the name of the river that crosses and borders six countries and has its delta in
southern Vietnam?
The Mekong River
Why is the Huang He sometimes called “China’s
Sorrow”?
Floods along this river often cause great suffering.
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What body What body of water is of water is this?this?
The Yellow SeaThe Yellow Sea
How do the Japanese feed their people with so little good
farmland?
Terrace farming & interdependence on other
countries to grow food.
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What body What body of water is of water is this?this?
The Bay of BengalThe Bay of Bengal
Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which caste is known as the merchants and landowners?
VaisyasVaisyas
What is an ethnic group?
People with a shared culture, language,
ancestry, and sometimes a religion.
What country has the most Muslims in the world?
Indonesia
What ethnic group is dominant in Iran?
PERSIANSPersians
According to Jewish teachings, who is going to restore Israel to
a “Golden Age”?
The Messiah
Muslims are required to follow what basic principles?
(Collectively known as what?)
The Five Pillars of Islam
In the Sahel, overgrazing & drought have resulted in a
decrease in the dry grassland region, known as what?
DESERTIFICATION
Which religion do most people in Southwest Asia (Middle East)
practice?
ISLAM
What is the significance of the Golden Stool for the Ashanti
people?
It symbolizes the power of the Ashanti people.
What best describes the religion of the Bantu people?
They practice a wide variety of religions.
What mixed ethnic group lives mostly in North Africa and the
Middle East?
ARABS
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What What country is country is this?this?
VietnamVietnam
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What desert is this?
Gobi Desert
The Yangtze River is found in
CHINACHINA
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What What country is country is this?this?
ChinaChina
Why do the Hindus have a Caste system?
To give To give everyone a everyone a
place in place in societysociety
What country is this?
Mongolia
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What river is this?
Yangtze River
How many Noble Truths are their in Buddhism?
FOURFOUR
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What What country is country is this?this?
South KoreaSouth Korea
Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which caste is known as the priest?
BrahmansBrahmans
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What river is this?
Huang HeHuang He(Yellow)(Yellow)
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What What country is country is this?this?
North KoreaNorth Korea
Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which caste is known as the commoners?
ShudrasShudras
What do you call a large group of islands?
Archipelago
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