The Aral Sea started to shrink after the 1960s because of

too much use of water for farming from the rivers that provide water

History of Southeast and South Asia are similar in

independence after World War II

The Himalaya mountains are important because it

makes a natural border between South and East Asia

Vietnam War and the Killing Field are examples of

political instability after the independence of Southeast Asia

Monsoons in South Asia are important because they

become the source of water for farming

Which of the followings statements is NOT correctly describing the history of South Asia?

After independence, South Asians decided to make a united country

Iraq, Turkey and Syria are

connected to the Tigris and Euphrates River

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1
Which is NOT the holiday in Judaism?
Passover
Easter
Hanukkah
Yom Kippur
2
What happened as a result of the shrinking of the Aral Sea?
Destruction of fishing industry
Creation of huge desert and salty sandstorms
Health problems in people in the area
All of the choices
3
Which is NOT the main industry in Southeast Asia?
Fishing
Trade
Cotton farming
Tourism
4
The Aral Sea started to shrink after the 1960s because of
building of too many dams in the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
constant war between countries in Central Asia
too much use of water for farming from the rivers that provide water
too much garbage throws in the lake
5
Southwest and Central Asia are similar in
the existence of large seas
strong influence of Islam
historical influence by the Soviet Union
landlocked landforms
6
After being independent, South Asians were divided mainly because of
religious differences
the influence of the Soviet Union
Mahatma Gandhi's non-violence movement
the Mongol invasion
7
In Central Asia, people grew a lot of cottons because of
the Soviet Union
None of the choices
the Mongols
the Arabs
8
Southeast Asia is the main place to produce spices because of
trade with the Bedouins
the existence of large rivers
large rainforest and jungles
frequent monsoons
9
History of Southeast and South Asia are similar in
driving European colonies out before World War II
independence after World War II
being a birthplace of the earliest civilizations
creation of major religions of the world
10
Mainland Southeast Asia
is traditionally influnced by China and India
is also known as Indochina.
has countries such as Vietnam and Cambodia
All of the choices.
11
The city that is important for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Jerusalem
Somewhere over the rainbow
Delhi
Seoul
12
The Himalaya mountains are important because it
has the largest sand desert
reduces the chance of flood by monsoon
makes a natural border between South and East Asia
All of the choices
13
Vietnam War and the Killing Field are examples of
influence of foreign religions in Southeast Asia
political instability after the independence of Southeast Asia
reasons that Southeast Asia had many trade
international problems between Southeast and South Asia
14
Because of plain landforms near seas, most large cities in Southeast Asia
are located in seashores
adopt Islam
use water from seas for farming
grow a lot of cottons
15
The rivers in South Asia used for irrigation and transportation are
the Nile and Amazon
the Indus and Ganges
the Tigris and Euphrates
the Han and Nakdong
16
A part of Asia where various climates coexist is
Central Asia
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
South Asia
17
Monsoons in South Asia are important because they
make a perfect environment for tourism
become the source of water for farming
help the growth of cottons
reduce the size of deserts in the region
18
The largest industry in Southwest and Central Asia is
Tertiary
Primary
Quaternary
Secondary
19
What is the countries colored red in the map?
Uzbekistan
Iraq
Afghanistan
Iran
20
Which of the followings statements is NOT correctly describing the history of South Asia?
Mahatma Gandhi was a leader of South Asian independence
Great Britain successfully colonized South Asia
Islam came to Southeast Asia from its northwestern part
After independence, South Asians decided to make a united country
21
Central Asia's landform is
having the tallest mountain
having the largest sand desert
almost surrounded by seas
completely landlocked
22
Which is the religion the people in Southeast Asia believe in?
Islam
All of the above
Christianity
Buddhism
23
Iraq, Turkey and Syria are
completely landlocked
connected to the Tigris and Euphrates River
heavily influenced by monsoons
the birthplace of Buddhism
24
The Ramadan is a holiday in
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism

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