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a person that flees one country to live in another due to poverty, war or natural disasters refugee
a place in the desert where water can be found oasis
Nile, Congo, Zambezi, and Niger major rivers in Africa
An organization was developed within African whose goals were peace–keeping and developing the economies of countries within Africa African Union
Location of Africa’s major lakes the Great Rift Valley
illegal hunting, major issue in various parts of Africa and Asia poaching
the process that causes fertile land in regions such as the Sahel to become too dry to farm desertification
scarcity of food famine
largest all–sand desert in the world in Saudi Arabia Rubʿ al–Khali
Southwest Asia's more common name due to its location between three continents Middle East
The triangular area of a river where sediment settles due to water slowing as it empties out into an ocean: ex. Ganges, Nile delta
The religions of Christianity, Judaism, & Islam developed in this region Southwest Asia
major religion within Saudi Arabia and Iran Islam
name for people who practice Islam Muslims
important natural resource in SW Asia that can decide how wealthy a country petroleum
culture & religion combination common in SW Asia and North Africa Arab & Islam
The Indian subcontinent drifted into the rest of Asia creating this physical feature The Himalayas
main religion practiced within South Asia Hinduism
country located in South Asia has the world's largest democracy India
social structure within India caste system
issues faced by the population within South Asia High population density, High birth rate, Living in slums due to poverty
The U.S. & Europe send goods and services due to it being cheaper to produce and provide in those places outsourcing example
Asian peninsula that's divided into two countries with very different government and economic systems Korean
Changing Chinese policy that used to control its population size one–child policy
Archipelagos in SE Asia Philippines & Indonesia
wealthy island nation located at the southern tip of the Malaysian Peninsula Singapore
country in East Asia that has a Communist, one–party system where the government cannot be challenged China
winds that greatly affect the amount of precipitation at various times of the year in Southern Asia monsoons
Two religions that are blended and practiced by many people in Japan Shinto & Buddhism
large geographic feature off the east coast of Australia that is endangered due to pollution and warming waters The Great Barrier Reef
region that surrounds much of the Pacific Ocean that contains many volcanoes and earthquakes Ring of Fire
indigenous people of Australia Aborigine
the sparsely populated & very dry region within central Australia that is also home to Uluru Outback
Nile River flows through this country Egypt
Ocean on Africa's east coast Indian
Desert in Northern Africa Sahara
country located in the Horn of Africa Somalia
most populated country in Africa Nigeria
the Congo River flows into this body of water Atlantic
African country on the Mediterranean Sea Morocco
largest country in SW Asia that is located on a peninsula Saudi Arabia
Country to the east of Iraq Iran
Country to the southwest of China India
Country located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea Israel
Country that is an island in the Indian Ocean Sri Lanka
island that China still claims as part of their territory Taiwan
landlocked country Mongolia
island country southeast of Australia New Zealand
region located in western China that would like to be independent due to cultural differences Tibet
The Pacific Island region that contains the islands within the triangle formed by Hawaii, Easter Island, and New Zealand Polynesia
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