Second half of the asia content test (middle east and south asia) east asia)
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| What is the Taj Mahal and where is it located? | show 🗑
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| What is the Green Revolution and how did it impact India? | show 🗑
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| show | Varanasi
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| show | they have built raised houses with slanted roofs to prevent from flood damage. they have also learned to irrigate the water for crops and save it so in the dry seasons they still have water
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| show | it is the method of dyeing fabric which the parts not intended to be dyed are covered with removable wax
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| show | dyes made from mashed leaves used to paint one's body with intricate designs
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| show | He was A Hindu leader who began opposition movements against British rule. He used civil disobediance which eventually led India to gain their independence.
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| Colonization is never looked at as a good thing. Nevertheless, colonization has had more of a beneficial legacy because... | show 🗑
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| Why is there conflict in Kashmir? | show 🗑
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| What is the caste system and how is your caste determined? does it still exist today? | show 🗑
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| show | because in Christianity there is always hope and no one is discriminated against
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| What are the main languages in India? | show 🗑
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| show | It is the center of Indian film history and it is very developed, urban, dense population etc.
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| show | developing to middle income
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| What is HDI and per capita GDP? which one would be better for looking at the development of the Middle East? Why? | show 🗑
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| What are the three religions that consider Jerusalem, Israel to be a holy city? | show 🗑
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| show | because there have been many different religions and borders but their religion still remains rooted to them regardless
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| show | Christianity, Islam and Judaism. all of the religions have the same birthplace, their goal is all to live a life in accordance with God and they all have rules for major beliefs (i.e. 10 comandments, 5 pillars of Islam)
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| show | Islam
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| show | Chrisitanity is universal and Judaism/Islam are ethnic
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| What continents are included in the "Middle East?" | show 🗑
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| show | Because they are very different in culture and economics
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| show | Arabic
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| Most of the Middle East in Arab. What are the three major exceptions? Where are they located? | show 🗑
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| Which two resources are critical to the Middle East? Why? | show 🗑
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| What are other names for the ME? | show 🗑
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| show | because they enhanced trade routes (especially for oil)
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| What does OPEC stand for? What is its purpose? | show 🗑
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| Do most ME countries have diversified economies? Why or why not? | show 🗑
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| show | located in Turkey- first it was a church and then a mosque but now it is a museum
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| What is the Western Wall and where is it located? | show 🗑
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| show | located in Mecca- it is the holiest place for Islam pilgrimage
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| show | located in Jerusalem- Islamic shrine
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| show | located in jerusalem- church built near Jesus' crucifixion
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| show | a city that is at least twice the size in population of the next largest city
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| What is a bazaar? | show 🗑
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| What is a souk (suq)? | show 🗑
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| show | it was built at the top of a peninsula with a good natural harbor/ the peninsula is protected from overland attack by water on three sides
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| What aspects of Turkey's situation helped it thrive as a city? | show 🗑
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| show | Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore
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| What is a confluence? | show 🗑
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| What are examples of confluence cities? | show 🗑
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| show | Athens, Rome and Jerusalem
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| What are examples of cities built as trade routes? | show 🗑
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| What are examples of cities with important pilgrimage destinations? | show 🗑
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| What are examples of cities built because they were supply stations? | show 🗑
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| show | nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.
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| Why might the stability of the ME actually be more important to European countries? | show 🗑
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| show | we feel sympathetic towards them due to the holocaust and also they were our allies during the cold war
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| show | because it is difficult to makes laws that are not offensive to religion
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