Chapters 7-10
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| What is the capital city of Iran? | Tehran
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| What is the capital city of India? | New Delhi
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| What is the capital city of Pakistan? | Islamabad
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| What is the capital city of China | Beijing
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| What is the capital city of Japan? | Tokyo
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| In 1947, British India was portioned into which state? | South Asia
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| What is a physiological population density of a country and how does it relate to arithmetic density? | Physiological density is the number of people per unit of arable (used for food production) land. Arithmetic density is the number of people per area.
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| Describe what happens in the 4 stages of the demographic transition. In which one is India and China? | Demographic transition is a chart that displays a structural birth and death rate, first in rapid population increase, and subsequently, in declining growth rates and stable population. India and China are in the 3rd stage.
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| Describe Japans population. Name the 4 largest main lands. | 1. Hokkaido
2. Honshu
3. Shikoko
4. Kyushu
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| What is the percentage of Shi'ite and Sunni muslims in the world? | Sunni- 80%
Shi'ite- 20%
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| The cast system is mostly associated with what religion? | Hindu
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| What type of government rules India? | Demographic government overthrown by military government.
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| Name the chokepoint between Yemen and Djibouti. | Suez Canal and Strait of Hormuz
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| What is the most important ethnic group in Afghanistan? | Pashtuns
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| Name the country with the "People of the Hans" | China
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| Chinas largest city? | Shanghai
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| Name the 3 largest Chinese cities | 1. Beijing
2. Shanghai
3. Hong Kong
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| Compare the size/area of China and the U.S | China extends further north and south compared to the U.S; greater range of natural environments
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| What is the occasion on October 1, 1949 | Birth of Peoples Republic of China
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| What is a Special Economic Zone? Name Chinas | SEZ-Open cities and open coastal areas; attract technologies and and investments, reshape the economic geography east of China.
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| What are China's SEZ's | 1. Shenzen
2. Zhubai
3.Shantou
4. Xiamen
5. Hainah
6. Pudong
7. Bin Hai new area
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| What is the name of the island 400 miles away from India? | Maldives
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| What are the results of the Meji Restoration? | China wants nothing to do with religion now
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| What are the dominant crops of India? | 1. Wheat
2. Rice
3. Cotton
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| Between China and India, which of the 2 have a larger middle class? | China
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| When did India become apart of the British empire? | 1900, but by 1942 it already achieved its independence.
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| What is the ancient name of Iran? | "Empire of Persians" or Persians
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| What is the populations of India and China? Compare the 2 | China- 1.351 billion
India- 1.237 billion
China has more people but their not as poor, India has a high poverty rate.
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| Who used to own Hong Kong? who owns it now? since when? | Britain used to own Hong Kong but gave it back to China 1997
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| What religion in China is called Manchuria by foreigners? | Northeast China
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| Who do Chinese call Tibet? And Hong Kong? | Tibet- Xizang
Hong Kong-Xanggang
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| Describe Chinas "One Child Policy" and the consequences on their population today | Abortions, female ifantcide, and sending kids to villages. Consequences are all the above and there are more boys than girls.
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| What is the population number in Saudia Arabia? | 28.29 million
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| What do you know about the Japanesse cities Kyoto and Tokyo? | Kyoto- The only major Japanesse city not along the coast
The capital of Japan was moved from Kyoto to Tokyo by the Meiji rulers.
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| When was the communist peoples republic of China proclaimed and by who? | Mao claimed it October 1, 1949
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| Describe Japans natural landscapes | Mountainous and hilly, with flat hand at a premium
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| Name the 2 former colonial entities that were reunited with China during the late 1990s | Macau(Macao) and Hong Kong (Xiangang)
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| What was the outcome of the Korean War? | A military sale mate resulting in the continued division of the country.
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| Whic European country used to own Macau? | Portugese
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| What is the name of the priestly castle in India? | Brahman
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| The direct administration of India by the British government (the raj)lasted for how many years? | Less than a century
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| Composition and origins of Sikhism | Developed and still based in the Punjab region
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| What and when Bangladesh used to be called? | Bengal 1971
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| What is the name of the area that is hostly disputed between India and Pakistan? | Jammu and Kashmir
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| Who are called the untouchables? What are they called in India? | Called the Harijans in India; Palits are called the untouchables they are members of the lowest social group in the Hindu caste system
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| What city does Israel desire as their capital city? | Jerusalem
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| What is the Sharia? | Islamic la based on the teachings of the Koran and traditions of the Prophet
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| Difference between Expansion diffusion and Relocation diffusion? | Expansion Diffusion: The spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process.
Relocation Diffusion: The spread of an idea through physical movement of people from one place to another.
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| What empire ruled over much of Southwest Asia prior to WW1 ? | Ottoman Empire
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| What country has the most Shi'ite Muslims? | Iran
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| Name the 3 largest countries in population size North Africa/ Southwest Asia realm? | 1. Egypt
2. Iran
3. Turkey
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| What is the name of the land between rivers in the Middle East? | Mesopotamia
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| Which colonial power controlled a large part of the North East China from 1937 to 1945? | Japan
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| Where is the Darfur Region located?What happened there a few years ago? Why? | Located in the central west of Sudan; Massive ethnic cleansing hapened because Rebels in Darfur accused the government of neglecting the region.
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| In which countries flows the Euphrates river and Tigris river? | Turkey through Iraq
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| Name countries that make up the Maghreb | Atlas Mountains, Cassablanca, countries that were once called the Barbay states, area known as the Tell
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| What African country fought a bitter war of liberation against France in North Africa? | Algeria
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| Name the major mountain range in North Africa | Atlas Mountains
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| When was modern day Israel created? | 1948
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| Name the piece of land that the Syrians lost to the Israelis | Golan
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| Describe loess and its origins | Uplands located in the central Huang Basin which are composed of thick, highly fertile, wild born soil deposits(probably from the near by Ordos desert)
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| What is the Hindutva and its goals? | Ideology seeking to establish the hegemony of Hindus an the Hindu way of life.
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