Final Exam Flashcards
(19 cards)
Africas longest lake
lake victoria
the worlds longest river
nile river
4th largest island in the world
Madagascar
This is 1/3 of Africa’s landmass
Sahara Desert
identify one of the largest sandy deserts in the world located in southwest Asia
Arabian Peninsula
Identify one of the mountains that help isolate Iran from the rest of Southwest Asia
Zegros mountians
Identify the waterway to the oil fields of Kuwait
Straights of hermoz
This country has one of the worlds largest fishing industries
Japan
these mountains in China are natural barriers to limit people’s movement and increase isolation
Kunlun Mountains, and Qin Ling Mountains
This is Chinas largest construction project
3 gorges dam
this island is dependant on hydroelectric power
Taiwan
This policy in south Africa legalized segregation
was policy in south African called apartheid
how does Islam influence the Arabian Peninsula
influency on social norms control practices and political systems
in the Eastern Mediterranean what historical sites of worship cause conflict between Christianity Judaism and Islam
Temple mount causes conflict between Christianity, Judism and, Islam.
Fill in these words
largest, religious, old,industrial, Buddhism, Hinduism
what nations and religions influenced ancient southeast asia
China, India, Buddism, Hinduism
Why are there no permanent settlements in antartica
its too cold
why was Sydney in australia established
for british prisons
EXTRA CREDIT
Lake Baikal, Texas