Test 7 Study Guide Flashcards

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“their gods are devils” was said by

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St. Francis Xavier

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2
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Adaman Islands are an ____ in the Bay of ___

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archipelago….Bengal (India)

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3
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The Apostle to India and the far East is

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St. Francis Xavier

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4
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The Arabian Sea is on the ___ side of India

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West

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5
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Bangladesh is a country in North eastern India surrounded by ____ and ____

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Nepal and Bhutan

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6
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Bay of Bengal is ___ of India

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east

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7
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Beijing is the ____ of CHina and ____ in China

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capital of China and a major city in China

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8
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chinooks is

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a warm dry wind

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9
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which is the largest country in east asia?

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China

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10
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The Brahmaputra River starts from the ____ coast by the Bay of —–

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North Eastern…. Bengal

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The Brahmaputra River merges with the Ganges Rv in

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Bangladesh

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12
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coral islands can be found on and near the

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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13
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The Ganges River is the most important river in

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South Asia

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14
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Ganges River flows

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east from the Himalaya

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15
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The Gobi Desert’s frequent dust storms make life ___ in southern ___ and north central China

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difficult…Mongolia

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16
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The Gobi desert kind of flows from the ___ desert and the ___ Basin

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Taklimakan…Dzungarian

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17
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Himalaya Mountains divide ____asia from ___ asia

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south…east

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18
Q

Himalayas ranges more than

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1000 miles

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19
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Mount Everest is a mountain in the

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Himalayas

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20
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Hindu Kush Desert is situated in the north-western

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Himalayan Mountain Range

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21
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India is the largest country in

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South Asia`

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22
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The Indian Peninsula juts out into the

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Indian Ocean

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23
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The Indo-Gangetic Plain is the north indian

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river plain

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24
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The Indo-Gangetic plain contains which rivers?

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The Yamuna, Ghaghara, Ganges, Brahmaputra and some of the Chambal (rivers)

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25
The Indus River flows in to the
Kyber Pass in Hindu Kush
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The Indus River flows through
Pakistan
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Islamabad is the capital of
Pakistan
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Japan is democratic and highly
industrialized
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Japan's culture was influenced by ___ and ___ cultures during the Yamato Dynasty
Korean and Chinese
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Kabul is the capital and largest city of
Afghanistan
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Kathmandu is the capital of
Nepal
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Kobe is a city in
Japan
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the Korean Peninsula is divide into --- countries and is surrounded by the ___ Sea and the Sea of ___
two....Yellow...Japan
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Laccadive Islands is also know as
Lakshadweep
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The Laccadive Islands are small islands of the coast of
WEST INDIA
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Maldives is and archipelago below ---and west of----
The laccadive Islands (Lakshadweep)... India
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Mongolia is a country in Northern
East Asia
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The Mongolian Plateau is
a large northeastern highland region of the great plateau of Central Asia, covering an area of approximately 1,000,000 square miles in east-central Asia.
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monsoons are
prevailing winds in Asia
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Mt Everest is in the
Himalayas
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Mt Kilimanjaro is in
Tanzania
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Mt Kilimanjaro is ___highest mountain
Africa
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Myanmar is to the ___ of India
Right
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Myanmar's capital is
Naypyitaw
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The Narmada River is inbetween what two mountain Ranges?
The Vindhya and Satpura ranges
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Nepal is in
South Asia
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Nepal's capital is
Kathmandu
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The Nicobar Islands are below the
Adaman Islands
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Nicobar Islands are ___ of India
east of India
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North Korea is a ___ country
communist
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North Korea's agriculture makes up ___ % of its economy
25%
52
North Korea mainly invest it its
military
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Pakistan's capital is
Islamabad
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Pakistan was once part of
British India
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Pakistan is largely
muslim
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A peninsula is a jutted out piece of
land
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Name some peninsulas in South or East Asia
India, The Kathiawar Peninsula, The Leizhou Peninsula, The Shandong Peninsula, South Kore and North Korea
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The sea of Japan is surrounded by the
Koreas and Japan
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Seoul is ___ capital
South Korea's
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South Asia is the big Peninsula with the countries of
India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
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South Korea is a ___ surrounded by three seas
peninsula
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South Vietnam is in
South East Asia
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Sri Lanka is south of
India
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Taiwan is east of the
Chinese coast
65
Taiwan is claimed by
China as a territory
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Taklamakan Desert is in
China
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Taklamakan Desert is in between
Tian Shan and Kunlun Shan
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"Thar Desert" is another name for
The great Indian Desert
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Thimphu is
Bhutan's capital
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Tokyo is Japan's most
populace city
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Tokyo is Japan's ___
capital
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Bangladesh, Philippines, and Japan are all prone to
tornadoes
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The Tropic of Cancer crosses through
India
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Ulan Bator is the capital of
Mongolia
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The Yellow sea is cradled between the ---- AND ___
KOREAS AND CHINA