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SE ASIA UNIT 1 Asian Geography/Religions Review Game ~ Mrs. Glenn Slide 2 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What river is this? Ganges Slide 3 Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is better known as a social & political philosophy, rather than a religion? Confucianism Slide 4 Who was the founder of Buddhism; he was referred to as the enlightened one by his followers? Siddhartha Gautama Slide 5 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What desert is this? Taklimakan Desert Slide 6 What is the dominant religion of Indonesia? Islam Slide 7 What religion originated in Japan? Shintoism Slide 8 What body of water is this? Indian Ocean Slide 9 What is the name of the Hindu sacred text? Vedas/Upanishads Slide 10 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? Indonesia Slide 11 Hinduism was brought to India by whom? Aryan Invaders Slide 12 To what country is the Indus River so important? PAKISTAN Slide 13 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What Mountain Range is here? The Himalayas Slide 14 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What is the highest mountain, in the mountain range found here? Mt. Everest Slide 15 Korea is an example of what type of landform? A peninsula Slide 16 What two religions believe in the process of reincarnation? Hinduism & Buddhism Slide 17 Where did Confucianism originate? CHINA Slide 18 Which of the following is a polytheistic religion? * Islam *Christianity *Hinduism * Buddhism Hinduism Slide 19 What did Confucius believe were the keys to social order & peace? Good character and ethical behavior of people Slide 20 What is the Hindu belief in Karma? That ones actions determine ones reincarnation Slide 21 In what mountain chain do both the Ganges & Indus Rivers originate? The Himalayas Slide 22 What is the South Asia subcontinent? A large landmass that is smaller than a continent. INDIA Slide 23 Japan produces mostly technology, so what are they forced to import? FOOD Slide 24 What do the Yangtze and Huang He have in common? They are both rivers in China. Slide 25 What causes a great number of people to live on the Ganges River Plain, other than access to water? Fertile Soil Slide 26 What is the primary cause of air pollution problems in China? The large increase in factory production. Slide 27 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 Slide 28 What religion has the most followers in India? HINDUISM Slide 29 What is the name of the river that crosses and borders six countries and has its delta in southern Vietnam? The Mekong River Slide 30 Why is the Huang He sometimes called Chinas Sorrow? Floods along this river often cause great suffering. Slide 31 What ethnic group is dominant in Iran? PERSIANS Persians Slide 32 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What body of water is this? The Yellow Sea Slide 33 Which river is extremely valuable because it flows through a desert area of Pakistan? The Indus River Slide 34 How do the Japanese feed their people with so little good farmland? Terrace farming & interdependence on other countries to grow food. Slide 35 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What body of water is this? The Bay of Bengal Slide 36 According to Jewish teachings, who is going to restore Israel to a Golden Age? The Messiah Slide 37 What is an ethnic group? People with a shared culture, language, ancestry, and sometimes a religion. Slide 38 Muslims are required to follow what basic principles? (Collectively known as what?) The Five Pillars of Islam Slide 39 Why is the population of the Sahara so low? Limited access to water. Slide 40 In the Sahel, overgrazing & drought have resulted in a decrease in the dry grassland region, known as what? DESERTIFICATION Slide 41 Which religion do most people in Southwest Asia (Middle East) practice? ISLAM Slide 42 What religion is most common among the Swahili today? ISLAM Slide 43 Which sect of Islam is the minority group and believes that its leader must be a direct descendant of Muhammad? SHIA Slide 44 What is the significance of the Golden Stool for the Ashanti people? It symbolizes the power of the Ashanti people. Slide 45 The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of water? The Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea Slide 46 What best describes the religion of the Bantu people? They practice a wide variety of religions. Slide 47 What basic belief makes Christianity different from Judaism? Christians believe that Jesus was the Messiah, or Savior of man. Slide 48 What mixed ethnic group lives mostly in North Africa and the Middle East? ARABS Slide 49 What country is this? South Africa Slide 50 What country is this? EGYPT Slide 51 What country is this? KENYA Slide 52 What is the name of this country? Iran Slide 53 Saudi Arabia Slide 54 STUDY!!! S T U D Y!!!!! Slide 55 Under the Hindu Caste System, which caste is known as the merchants and landowners? Vaisyas Slide 56 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? Vietnam Slide 57 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What desert is this? Gobi Desert Slide 58 The Yangtze River is found in CHINA Slide 59 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? China Slide 60 What is the name given for the Hindu Caste System? Varnas Slide 61 What are the Ashramas The Hindu stages of life. Slide 62 What country is this? Mongolia Slide 63 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What river is this? Yangtze River Slide 64 How many Noble Truths are their in Buddhism? FOUR Slide 65 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? South Korea Slide 66 Under the Hindu Caste System, which caste is known as the priest? Brahmans Slide 67 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? Thailand Slide 68 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What river is this? Huang He (Yellow) Slide 69 Why did India and Pakistan became two separate nations in the 1940s? Differences in religions Slide 70 abcteach Japan and Asia Japanabcteach Japan What country is this? North Korea Slide 71 Under the Hindu Caste System, which caste is known as the commoners? Shudras