South, Southeast, and East Asia
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Himalayas | show 🗑
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show | Seasonal winds that carry moisture from ocean air and trigger heavy monsoon rains
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show | Violent tropical storm that forms in the Pacific Ocean in late summer when warm, humid air blows across land [similar to hurricanes in Atlantic]
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show | Flooded parcel of arable land used for growing rice often located near a river water source in East/Southeast Asia
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Terraced rice fields | show 🗑
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Arable land | show 🗑
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Loess | show 🗑
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show | Farming that produces just enough food for a family or village to survive, done by animal power with simple tools
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Subcontinent | show 🗑
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Alluvial Plain | show 🗑
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show | Most important river in S. Asia, flows through India from Himalayas, revered by Hindus
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show | Flows through Pakistan before emptying into Arabian Sea, important transportation route, cradle of ancient civilization in India
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show | Japanese term for huge sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake
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Cyclone | show 🗑
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show | Narrow pass that cuts through Himalayas & Hindu Kush Mtns. in Pakistan and Afghanistan
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show | Tiered tower with multiple eaves common in Asia
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Mosque | show 🗑
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show | Pointed architectural feature on Islamic mosques
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Great Wall of China | show 🗑
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show | White domed marble mausoleum in Agra, India. Built when Muslims controlled India, and remains because of its value as a tourist attraction
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show | Pictures or symbols that stand for ideas used to form words and sentences in the Chinese language
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Batik | show 🗑
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show | Market where goods and crops are sold in boats
Common in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam
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Mercantilism | show 🗑
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show | Transition from an agricultural society based on farming to one based on industry and manufacturing
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show | Political & economic domination of one country over another [ex. British practiced imperialism over Indian empire "Raj" & introduced English language, customs, civil service]
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Cottage Industry | show 🗑
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Green Revolution | show 🗑
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Ecotourism | show 🗑
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Interdependent | show 🗑
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show | Development of nuclear arms that spreads as each nation builds their arsenal in order to keep up with each other in an "arms race"
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show | Average number of children a woman has in her lifetime [ex. S. Asian developing countries have a high fertility rate]
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Centrally Planned Economy | show 🗑
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show | Worship & belief in multiple gods [deities] usually grouped into gods and goddesses [ex. Hinduism]
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Hinduism | show 🗑
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Buddhism | show 🗑
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show | Chinese religious tradition that emphasizes living in harmony
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show | Set of religious practices carried out by Japanese to connect present day Japan to its ancient past [respect for elders]
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Confucianism | show 🗑
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ASEAN | show 🗑
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Plateau of Tibet | show 🗑
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Kashmir | show 🗑
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Former name of Taiwan | show 🗑
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Flood plain is an example of ___________. | show 🗑
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This country is linked by history and ancient cultures but divided by differences in political philosophies; ___________. | show 🗑
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An important aspect of Southeast Asian culture is respect for one's ________. | show 🗑
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show | China [People's Republic of China]
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3 major religions of Asia | show 🗑
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show | 1-limit human movement/travel
2-impact population settlements
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Asia's major crop is _______. | show 🗑
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When nations have limited natural resources and have to depend on other nations to import goods this is called ___________. | show 🗑
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When countries sign treaty agreements to trade with each other, they create ____________ with each other. | show 🗑
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show | River valleys such as the Mesopotamia Valley at the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers [Middle East] and Nile [Africa]
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show | Proximity to water & arable, fertile soil for growing crops
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Earthquakes are caused by _____________. | show 🗑
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A country with few natural resources but a thriving economy that exports many manufactured goods is ___________. | show 🗑
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show | Shintoism
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show | Confucianism
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An underwater earthquake that pushes water toward land with little warning is a disaster called a ____________. | show 🗑
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The climate of Southeast Asia is ___________. | show 🗑
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show | Buddhism
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show | Ring of Fire
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show | Help Southeast Asian countries share economic and cultural issues
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show | Temple Wat
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show | Terraced fields
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Angkor Wat | show 🗑
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