Chap 19,20,21 test vocab
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| Subcontinent | the area of Asia that is bounded by the Himalayas on the north & by the Indian ocean on the south : bigger than a peninsula, but smaller than a continent
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| monsoons | a seasonal wind caused by the heating and cooling of large land masses
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| caste | System within Hinduism that assign people to different clauses
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| Brahmans | priests and teachers
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| Jainism | religion of India related to Hinduism and Buddhism
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| Typhoons | Hurricane in east Asia
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| Tsunami | Huge wave caused by a earthquake
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| Animism | religious belief that ascribes powers to plants and animals
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| Himalaya's | highest mtn. range in the world
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| Mt. Everest | Highest mtn. in the world
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| Ganges River | religious to Hindus
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| New Delhi | capital of India
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| Gandhi | non violent revolutionist
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| Kashmir | disputed border btwn. Pakistan and India
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| taj mahal | granite tomb
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| sherpas | mtn./ guides
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| gurkas | fierce fighters
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| pupees | indian currency
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| mhenjo daro | ancient India civilization in Pakistan
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| INdochina | vietnam loas cambodia htailand myanmar
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| insulan country | isoloated countries
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| Archipelago | group of islands (large)
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| nirvana | State of rest (buddhism)
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| ASEAN | Association of southeast asian nations
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| Domino theory | idea that if one country fell to communism all others would soon fall to
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| golden triangle | are where borders of myanmar laos and thailand meet
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| mekons | the btwn. thailand and mynmar
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| siam | former name of thaileand
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| khymer ropuge | communist regime in cambodia
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| hanoi | capital fo vietnam
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| ho chi minh city l | largest city in south vietnam
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| java | island in indonesia
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| jakanta | indonesia's capital
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| luzon | largest and most populated island
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| manilla | capital of the philippines
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| Intesive farming | typoe os subsistence
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| Ancestor worship | relgion
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| Dalai lama | buddism
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| DMZ | neutral zone in korea
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| hiroshima | first atomic bomb
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| samurai |
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| sahanghai | lagest city in china
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| beijing | capital of china
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| pacific rim | countries that touch the pacific ocean
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| Tibet | a plateau region in Asia
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| Forbidden City | IN Beijing imperial city
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| tianamen square | square in beijing
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| mao zedong | communist leader in china
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| taiwan | island owned by china
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| ulaan baatar | capital of mongolia
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| gobi desert | coldest desert
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| Seoul | capital of south Korea
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| Honshu | Japanese largest island
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| Shinto | japans main religions
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| Tokyo | japans capital
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