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S. Asia physical: 1  Question: What term describes the kids taken away from their aboriginal families and placed with white families in Australia?  Answer: Stolen generation Back to the Board

S. Asia physical: 2  Question: What landform created a barrier that separates South Asia from the rest of Asia?  Answer: Himalayas Back to the Board

S. Asia physical: 3  Question: What is the name for a landmass that is like a continent, only smaller?  Answer: subcontinent Back to the Board

S. Asia physical: 4  Question: What is the name for an island formed from a peak of a submerged volcano?  Answer: atoll Back to the Board

S. Asia physical: 5  Question: What is the term used to describe a group of islands?  Answer: archipelago Back to the Board

S. Asia Human : 1  Question: What is the system of social classes created under the religion of Hinduism?  Answer: caste system Back to the Board

S. Asia Human : 2  Question: What religion was began by Siddhartha Gautama?  Answer: Buddhism Back to the Board

S. Asia Human : 3  Question: What are most of the economies of Oceania built on?  Answer: Subsistence activities Back to the Board

S. Asia Human : 4  Question: What is the name for the people who are responsible for guiding mountain climbers?  Answer: sherpas Back to the Board

S. Asia Human : 5  Question: What kind of government is characterized by a ruler, like a king or queen, having limited power?  Answer: constitutional monarchy Back to the Board

E. Asia physical: 1  Question: Where are the Kunlun mountains located?  Answer: west China Back to the Board

E. Asia physical: 2  Question: Name 2 of the 3 great rivers in China.  Answer: Chiang Jiang Huang He Xi Jiang Back to the Board

E. Asia physical: 3  Question: What are the three characteristics of an economic tiger?  Answer: Cheap labor High technology Aggressive exports Back to the Board

E. Asia physical: 4  Question: What important role has the Qinling Shandi Mountains played in China?  Answer: divides the north from the south Back to the Board

E. Asia physical: 5  Question: The following are all positive effects expected to result from the construction of what? ○ Flooding will be controlled ○ It will be easier to ship goods to the interior of China ○ Lots of electric power will be generated  Answer: Three Gorges Dam Back to the Board

E. Asia Human : 1  Question: What Asian religion is characterized by: ○ Respect for the past ○ Respect for parents and the government ○ Education is important  Answer: Confucianism Back to the Board

E. Asia Human : 2  Question: What is the name of the economic and social region made up of countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean?  Answer: Pacific Rim Back to the Board

E. Asia Human : 3  Question: What is the name of the original inhabitants of New Zealand called?  Answer: The Maori Back to the Board

E. Asia Human : 4  Question: Pyongyang is the largest city of what country?  Answer: North Korea Back to the Board

E. Asia Human : 5  Question: What rebellion resulted from the spheres of influence created in China?  Answer: Boxer Back to the Board

Random 1 : 1  Question: Which Indian leader helped in the movement against British rule and method did he use to protest colonial rule?  Answer: Mohandas Gandhi; nonviolent resistance Back to the Board

Random 1 : 2  Question: What was the name of the 90year period of direct British control of India?  Answer: raj Back to the Board

Random 1 : 3  Question: What chemical causes many Japanese cities to be poisoned in the mid1900s?  Answer: PCBs Back to the Board

Random 1 : 4  Question: What is created by burying solid waste between layers of dirt to fill low-lying land?  Answer: landfills Back to the Board

Random 1 : 5  Question: Because of nuclear contamination left over from atomic testing, people are unable to return to what island?  Answer: Bikini Atoll Back to the Board

Random 2 : 1  Question: What chemical led to diseases and birth defects in Japanese cities?  Answer: PCBs Back to the Board

Random 2 : 2  Question: What was created in Japan to make more land for building?  Answer: landfills Back to the Board

Random 2 : 3  Question: What is the name for a series of rulers from the same family in China?  Answer: dynasty Back to the Board

Random 2 : 4  Question: What is the name for an Asian nation that is highly industrialized and exports to many nations?  Answer: economic tiger Back to the Board

Random 2 : 5  Question: Mao Zedong led what group and where from 1949, when they took control, until 1976?  Answer: Communists; China Back to the Board

Random 3 : 1  Question: The Shang, Qin, and Han are all examples of China’s ___________.  Answer: dynasties Back to the Board

Random 3 : 2  Question: What religion teaches the importance of preserving and restoring harmony in the individual and the universe?  Answer: Taoism Back to the Board

Random 3 : 3  Question: What is the religion most practiced in India?  Answer: Hinduism Back to the Board

Random 3 : 4  Question: What is described as being high waters that swamp low lying areas?  Answer: storm surge Back to the Board

Random 3 : 5  Question: Which river brings life to its people according to Hindus?  Answer: Ganges River Back to the Board