Huwig 2nd semester final review

Indus River Valley is in what current country?

Great Britain began using Australia as a

What animal was introduced to Australia for hunting but has become an invasive species?

Which was a Buddhist kingdom that is now part of China?

People moving from rural to urban areas in China...

What religion is specific to Japan?

What country did communists overthrow in Vietnam?

The dikes along the Huang He River

What concept means absorption or borrowing cultural traits from another country?

After WWII Korea was

People who didn't want the 3 Gorge's Dam said it would

The Caste System (jati) is associated with which country?

Where do most people in Australia live?

The concept of the "4 Nobel Truths" is a key concept in which religion?

Confucianism laid the framework for gov't in

In China in 1961 there was a movement called...

The conflict that led to the Vietnam War was

What pulled people FROM Indian TO Pakistan?

Where did US conduct a series of nuclear tests that cause many island regions to be off-limits?

What is the name of India's spiritual leader that led India to independence from Britain?

Largest Muslim nation in the world

Communists won power in China after...

Where is E. Asia's cultural hearth?

Most widely practiced religion in Australia and New Zealand

What term means the difference between places after a country splits into 2 different places?

What dividing force led to the partition of India in 1947?

Cricket and tennis were introduced to Australia

Global Climate Change is causing ______, which poses a threat to islands

Program in India that began in the 1960s to produce higher-yielding, more productive food crops

Why did S. Korea's population double between 1950-1990

Korea's main religion

Monsoons can affect the climate by making it warmer or cooler depending on...

Which Indian city is knows as Bollywood?

What is an economic benefit of the construction of the 3 Gorges Dam on the Change Jiang River?

The Huang He River is in...

The highest population concentration in S. Asia are found

Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial powers fought for control over ____ bc of trade routes

What contributes to N. Korea's food shortages and stagnant economy?

A religious group that combines Hinduism and Islam

Hong Kong is...

Hinduism arose from which part of the world?

In Pakistan most people are

Pakistan and _______ are fighting over the Kashmir region.

Some of China's Trading Partners, such as the US,

What effect did the Europeans arrival have on indigenous people in Australia and New Zealand?

Natural disasters have urged this country to switch from nuclear energy to wind/solar energy

World's most populous urban area

Hindus believe that after death...

Why did millions of Chinese starve during the 1950s?

The main fears about the safety of the nuclear power facilities in Japan is...

Huang He, Xi River, Chang Jiang are in...

Which country is supposed to pass China in population?

When the British settled Australia they...

S. Korea moved from agriculture to an industrial economy...

Where does most of the earthquake/volcanic activity take place in E. Asia?

Which island country has the highest population density?

China maintained communist rule in the late 1900s but Taiwan...

Japan has a homogenous population means...

Which culture holds a "dream time" belief?

N. and S. Korea experienced ____ after splitting.

Farmers in Japan use the terracing techniques because much of the country is...

The British used India to supply materials and markets to the British. This is called...