World Geo (graded)

Question 1

very large landmass that is smaller than a continent

Answer 1

Subcontinent

Question 2

fit for growing crops

Answer 2

Arable

Question 3

mountain range with mt Everest

Answer 3

Himalaya

Question 4

the attribution of a soul to plants

Answer 4

Animism

Question 5

highly developed economies of Hong Kong

Answer 5

Asian Tigers

Question 6

association of southeast Asian nations founded to promote economic developmentd

Answer 6

ASEAN

Question 7

capitol of Vietnam

Answer 7

Hanoi

Question 8

Burmese politician and diplomat and author

Answer 8

Aung San Suu Kyi

Question 9

all the gods of a religion

Answer 9

Pantheon

Question 10

indian troops under british control

Answer 10

Sepoy

Question 11

the split of India and Pakistan in 1947

Answer 11

Partition of India

Question 12

the repeated birth of souls in different forms of Hinduism

Answer 12

Reincarnation

Question 13

for hindus the importance of doing ones duty according to ones station in life

Answer 13

Dharma

Question 14

for hindus buddhists and jains the positive or negative force caused by a persons actions

Answer 14

Karma

Question 15

refusal to buy certain goods from a business or a country

Answer 15

Boycott

Question 16

divides Hindus into four main categories - Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas and the Shudras.

Answer 16

Caste System

Question 17

a religion that mixes the belief of one god and reincarnation

Answer 17

Sikhism

Question 18

religion that focuses on preserving life

Answer 18

Jainism

Question 19

small scaled industries based out of a home

Answer 19

Cottage Industries

Question 20

a wide spread shortage of food

Answer 20

Famine

Question 21

a reddish clayey material, hard when dry, forming a topsoil in some tropical or subtropical regions and sometimes used for building.

Answer 21

Laterite

Question 22

living in the trees

Answer 22

Arboreal

Question 23

the fear of one country falling to communism and then the surrounding countries doing the same thing

Answer 23

Domino Theory

Question 24

the more conservative of the two major traditions of Buddhism (the other being Mahayana), and a school of Hinayana Buddhism. It is practiced mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos.

Answer 24

Theravada

Question 25

the fruit that smells really bad but tastes sweet.

Answer 25

Durian

Question 26

national holiday in Burma that marks the end of the rain season.

Answer 26

Tazaungdaing

Question 27

Burmese new year festival

Answer 27

Thingyan

Question 28

traditional garment worn in Thailand

Answer 28

Panung

Question 29

a long skirt mainly used in Burma

Answer 29

Longyi

Question 30

farming where food is farmed but only for that farming

Answer 30

Subsistence farming

Question 31

Buddhist temples that also serve as monasteries

Answer 31

Wats

Question 32

a form of farming that uses a bunch of human labor on very small land

Answer 32

Intensive farming

Question 33

valuable ornamental plant grown in gardens

Answer 33

Opium

Question 34

a person who moves goods illigally

Answer 34

Smuggler

Question 35

name given to popular communist party of Kampuchea

Answer 35

Khmer Rogue

Question 36

making changes in something political to improve it

Answer 36

Reform

Question 37

where instead of troops lining up they hide in the trees and take opposing forces out one by one

Answer 37

Guerilla warfare

Question 38

US policy of withdrawing its troops and transferring the responsibility and direction of the war effort to the government of South Vietnam.

Answer 38

Vietnamization