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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the only country in Asia where Catholicism is the majority religion | The Phillipines |
| What modern empire controlled Central Asia for most of the 20th century | Soviet Union |
| China is the world's most populous country, having a population of | Over 1 billion |
| Some countries on the Indian subcontinent | Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan |
| The Amu Darya and the Syr Darya are the two principal rivers of | Central Asia |
| What is the earth's largest and highest mountain range | Himalayas |
| What Island provided refuge for the Chinese Nationalists after the Chinese civil war | Taiwan |
| Muslims regard what two cities as holy | Mecca and Medina |
| What area is called the "Crossroads of the Ancient World" | Middle East |
| What man made body of water seperates Asia from Africa | Suez Canal |
| What two mountain ranges divide Europe from Asia | Ural and Caucasus |
| When was the modern state of Israel creates | 1948 |
| What is the world's largest fortification | Great Wall of China |
| Where is the lowest point on land | Dead Sea |
| The militant oranization that uses terrorism | Palestine Liberation Organization |
| Honshu | Japan's largest island |
| Arabs and Jews are descedants of | Abraham |
| What provides the major source of income for the middle east | Oil |
| The highest point in Japan | Mt. Fuji |
| The island of Borneo contains | Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia |
| Thailand means | "Land of the free" |
| The world's highest point is | Mt. Everest |
| China's two important rivers | Huang He and Chang Jiang |
| India's main religion | Hinduism (believe in reincanation) |