third nine weeks-unit 1 asian geography/religions

Third Nine Weeks-Unit 1Asian Geography/Religions

Which river is extremely valuable because it flows through a desert

area of Pakistan

Indus RiverIndus River

Seasonal winds accompanied with rain the blow across Southern Asia

MonsoonsMonsoons

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What river is this?

GangesGanges

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India’s developing of industries has caused what type of problems?

Industrial waste in the Ganges

The belief that a soul returns to life in another body after death

ReincarnatiReincarnationon


What desert is this?

Gobi Desert






Who believes that to be truly happy you most give up greed and

greedy desires?

BuddhistBuddhist

What are spirits that followers of Shinto believe exist in things all

around them?

KamiKami


What What country is country is this?this?

VietnamVietnam






Who taught more about ethics and behavior than about religious

ideas?

ConfuciusConfucius

The elephant and ____???___ are

considered scared to Hindus. Why?

COWS-They give COWS-They give freely of themselves, freely of themselves,

work and milkwork and milk



ChinaChina






What is the dominant religion of

India?

HinduismHinduism

Of the beliefs we have studied in this unit, which is a philosophy

and not a religion?

ConfucianisConfucianismm


What desert is this?

Taklamakan Desert






Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which of the following castes is

known as the warriors and leaders?

KshatriyaKshatriya

Who was Siddhartha Gautama?

The BuddhaThe Buddha

What country is this?

Mongolia


known as the merchants and landowners?

VaishyasVaishyas


Indonesia?

IslamicIslamic


What river is this?

Chang Jiang / Yangtz River


Japan?

Shinto-Shinto-BuddhismBuddhism

How many Noble Truths are there in Buddhism?

FOURFOUR

What body of water is this?

Indian Ocean

Who brought Hinduism to India

The AyransThe Ayrans



South KoreaSouth Korea

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which is known as the priest?

BrahmansBrahmans


What river is this?

Huang HeHuang He(Yellow)(Yellow)

Why did India and Pakistan became two separate nations in

the 1940s?

Differences Differences in religionsin religions



North KoreaNorth Korea

Under the Hindu “Caste System,” which is known as the

commoners?

SudrasSudras

What was brought to India by Aryan invaders?

HinduismHinduism



JapanJapan


What Mountains are these?

Himalayas

What river has its delta in southern Vietnam?

MEKONGMEKONG


What river is this?

Indus River

Besides fresh water, why do so many people live along River

Plains?

Fertile Soil Fertile Soil for growing for growing

foodfood

The Yantze River is found in

CHINACHINA


In India, during the summer, In India, during the summer, monsoon winds lose monsoon winds lose moisture as the air climbs moisture as the air climbs over the over the _____________________.

Himalaya Himalaya MountainMountain

ss


What river is this?

GangesGanges

Why is western China far less populated than eastern China?

Desert and mountain Desert and mountain terrainterrain

What is the triangular shaped landmass that is part of Asia called?

South Asia South Asia subcontinensubcontinen

tt

This Asian nation is an excellent example of an archipelago…

Indonesia, Indonesia, Japan, Japan,

PhilippinesPhilippines



Pakistan

How does the Huang He River gets its nickname- Yellow River

Yellowish Yellowish Silt from Silt from Mountain Mountain

LoessLoess

Which river runs south from Tibet in the north to the South China

Sea?

MekongMekong



Nepal

Of the religions we have studied, which is considered one of the

oldest in the world?

HinduismHinduism


known as the commoners?

SudrasSudras



Bay of Bay of BengalBengal

The Yangtze River is found in

CHINACHINA

What is Karma?

The Hindu belief The Hindu belief that your actions that your actions determine your determine your

fatefate



Indonesia

What is the term given for Enlightened One?

BuddhaBuddha

Shintoism was founded in what Asian country?

JapanJapan



Sea of Sea of JapanJapan

The Huang He River is found in

CHINACHINA

Good character and virtue in the people were the keys to social order and peace , according to

what?

ConfuciusConfucius



IndiaIndia

Who was the founder of Buddhism

Siddhartha Siddhartha GautamaGautama

Of the religions we have studied, Of the religions we have studied,

which one follows the 4 Noble which one follows the 4 Noble Truths?Truths?

BuddhismBuddhism



North KoreaNorth Korea

Of the religions we have studied, Of the religions we have studied,

which one follows the 4 Noble which one follows the 4 Noble Truths?Truths?

BuddhismBuddhism

What is a group of islands called?What is a group of islands called?

ArchipelagoArchipelago

Name the river

Mekong

What is the holy river of the What is the holy river of the

Hindus?Hindus?

GangesGanges

What word means to be passed What word means to be passed

down from generation to down from generation to generation?generation?

hereditary

Name the body of water

Bay of Bengal

What is the Ring of Fire?What is the Ring of Fire?

hundreds of active volcanoes around the

Pacific plate

What is the tallest mountain in What is the tallest mountain in

Japan?Japan?

JapanJapan


South China Sea

What is the religion that has a

Golden Temple where men never cut their hair or beards??

SikhismSikhism

What is the word used by Jains to

mean complete nonviolence??

AhimsaAhimsa


Yellow Sea

What is the largest native language

in India?

HindiHindi

What is the largest ethnic group in

China?

HanHan

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