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Worlds largest desert, Sahara
Self-flagellation self inflected pain
Mesopotamia, Land between 2 rivers
OPEC, control price of oil
Hajib or head scarf
Largest religion, Islam, speak Arabic
Mansa Musa Hajj, gold
Most people work on farms, agriculture
Persian Gulf, vital waterway, export of oil
Red Sea, dividing point between N. Africa and SW
Asia
The Hajj, birthplace of Islam Mecca
No God but Allah
Natural resource (oil) that plays vital role in
peoples lives
Date palms, make timber, baskets and rope
Kabah, meteorite from space
Desalination seawater into freshwater
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Dome of the Rock, Mohammad rose to heaven on a
horse
Land, what Israel and the Palestinians are
fighting over
Western Wall, Second Temple, Jewish holy site
West Bank and the Gaza Strip
Shalom
Hebrew language
Jerusalem, holy city for Jews, Christians, and
Muslims
Via Dolorosa, the 14 stations of the cross
Arafat, PLO leader died in 2004
Sadat, and Rabin, assassinated for peace
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A) This country is creating tensions between
Syria and Iraq by damming up the northern
portions of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers,
which have slowed to 1/3 of their normal
capacity B) This country was founded in 1948, is
a close friend of the United States, and the
location of the earths lowest elevation, the
Dead Sea C) This sea connects to the
Mediterranean sea through the Suez Canal making
it possible to move several tons of imports and
exports around the world daily D) This country
was invaded by the United States in 2003, in
order to remove Suddam Hussein from power E
)Largest oil producing nation in the region.
A) Turkey
B) Israel
D) Iraq
E) Saudi Arabia
C) Red Sea
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Africans for Africa!
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Extended Family
North Africa has Islamic laws and Arabic language
Africa is known as the plateau continent
Farming and miningtwo things Africa relies on
for its economy
African burial mask, scarification, beauty
Take out raw materials, bring Christianity
Rwanda was the scene of a brutal war between Hutu
and Tutsi tribes
One supreme beingseveral lesser gods
Central Africa receives the most rainfall
The first Africans originated from East Africa
Bantus migrated from the west with their iron
tools
Cataracts make it difficult to navigate Africas
rivers
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Over 1000 languages
The Zambezi Rivers current is used to make
electricity
The key to Africas development is solar and
hydro electric energy
Africans for Africa!
Diamonds were used to support apartheid in South
Africa
Pan Africanism
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A) This country has pyramids and the worlds
longest river which flows north. B) This body of
waters shoreline includes Europeans, North
African, and Southwest Asian countries. C)
Locate Africas highest mountain in the Great
Rift Valley. D) Locate the country where the
system of apartheid once existed. E) Identify
the African country that successfully resisted
European imperialism. F) This country was
founded by both free and once enslaved African
Americans.
B) Mediterranean Sea
A) Egypt
E) Ethiopia
C) Mt. Kilimanjaro
F) Liberia
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Commodore Matthew Perry opens trade with Japan
North Koreas Communist leader Kim Jong II
38th parallel separating North and South Korea
Kamikaze-Divine Wind
Seoul South Korea hosted 1988 Olympics
Shinto-Ancestor and nature worship
Dont embarrass a loser in Japanese culture
Archipelago
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Australia/South East Asia
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Homogeneous China
Mao's Great Leap Forward-Farming and Industry
Mountains and deserts have isolated China from
the rest of the world
Great Wall- Slow down invaders
Australia/South East Asia
Compass-one of Chinas many inventions
Rice-most popular food in Asia
Aborigines, original inhabitants of Australia
Tiananmen Square-students vs. military
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Chinas One Child Policy
1,500 different species of fish found on the
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Chinas Sorrow, Huang He River
7,000 Islands in the Philippines
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Pakistan
Pakistan, a Muslim country
Mt. Everest, rooftop of the world
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Reincarnation, belief for both Hindu and Buddhist
Taj Mahal, built in honor of his wife
India is a Hindu country. Sacred Cow
Gandhis philosophy on change
violence
Bolllywood, most movies filmed in the world
Gandhi was arrested several times by the British
Jewel of the Crown British Empire, India
Great Britain had control over India and Pakistan
Monsoon-seasonal winds
-Buddhism, started in India, spread to Korea
and Japan. -Buddha was a prince
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A )China illegally annexed (assumed control of)
this country, sending the Dalai Lama into exile
(forced him to flee his homeland). B) In spite
of having limited resources, this democratic
island nation has one of the worlds best
economies, know for its advancements in steel and
technology? C) This democratic island nation,
backed by the United States is not recognized by
China, who is willing go to war to stop it from
gaining true independence. D) This country was
engaged in an unofficial war (conflict) with the
United States, after winning a war for
independence against the French. Once again
united, this country is experiencing an economic
growth. E) This is the largest Muslim nation in
the world, and the fourth most populated. F)
This river provides water and minerals for many
millions of people who live along its banks. It
is also the holiest river for Hindus G) This
country recently tested nuclear weapons to
intimidate neighboring India with its newly
developed technology. H) The Aryans who came
from the Caucus mountains 3500 years ago, settled
in the Indus River Valley in northern India
brought the caste system which remained a
cultural trait to the people of what country? I)
This is Southeast Asias busiest port? J)
Besides China, Vietnam, and North Korea, what
other nation in the region is communist? K) This
country was the most devastated by the earth
quake that erupted on the ocean floor, creating a
huge tsunami that killed over 294,000 people, in
December 2004.
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