1. Study for Asia Test!

2.  #1. Rich culture, Minerals, and Spices

3.  #2. Great Britain

4.  #3. Political and Religious Rivalries

5.  #4. Tectonic Movement

6.  #5. Mt. Everest

7.  #6. Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra Rivers

8.  #7. 190 years

9.  #8. Pakistan and India

10.  #9. Hinduism and Buddhism

11.  #10. Mamnoon Hussain

12.  #11. K2

13.  #12. Bay of Bengal

14.  #13. Katmandu and Thimphu

15.  #14. Growing Populations, Pollution, Urbanization, Need for Resources, Different Religions and Cultures

16.  #15. China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan

17.  #16. Many different climates and geographic features across region

18.  #17. Communist: the government controls what people have, make, and can own; capitalist, free- market: individuals decide how much to have, make, and own

19.  #18. The Great Wall of China, the Opium Wars, the Korean War, N. Korea and nuclear weapons

20.  #19. Rice

21.  #20. Mount Fuji in Japan

22.  #21. China

23.  #22. Yangtze River

24.  #23. China

25.  #24. the Himalayas

26.  #25. the Gobi and the Taklimakan Deserts

27.  #26. More East Asians have cell phones than traditional land lines; this is due to geographic and economic factors

28.  #27. North Korea; Japan; North Korea is very poor, undeveloped; Japan is very wealthy, highly developed

29.  #28. More pollution, waste/garbag e, increased traffic, lack of resources and land

30.  #29. Gunung Merapi

31.  #30. Mekong River

32.  #31. 1565

33.  #32. Buddhist

34.  #33. Placing rings around their necks as a sign of beauty

35.  #34. Approx. 11 Degrees South to 28 Degrees North

36.  #35. 11

37.  #36. Manila

38.  #37. Thailand

39.  #38. Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Myanmar

40.  #39. Oil and Gasoline

41.  #40. Laos

42.  #41. Singapore

43.  #42. Brunei